Presidents College

Department of Mathematics
Lower Six
Tutor: Marcus Patterson
TRIGONOMETRY AND PLANE GEOMETRY
1. Prove the following identities:
a.
b.
c.

=2
d.
e.
2. Prove the following identities:
a.
b.

5. Prove the following identities:

a.
b.
c.
d.
cot2 +3
6. Simplify the following expressions:
a.
b.
c.
d.
7. Prove that:

c.

2
d.

a.

e.

b.
c.

3. Show that the given trigonometric equations are

NOT identities:
a.
b.
c.

d.
e.
f.
8. If

d.

a.

, simplify:
a.
b.

e.
4. Arent you loving this? If yes, do these. If not,
you will by the end of this set:

c.
9. If

b.
c.
d.
e.

, simplify:
a.
b.
c.

cos2
f.

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sin2

10. If

, simplify:
a.
b.
c.

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Presidents College
Department of Mathematics
Lower Six
Tutor: Marcus Patterson
TRIGONOMETRY AND PLANE GEOMETRY
11. If

a.
b.
c.
d.
18. Prove the following identities:

, simplify:
a.
b.
c.

12. If

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, simplify:

a.

a.

b.

b.
c.
d.

c.
13. If

, simplify:
a.

e.

b.
c.
14. Find the exact value for each of each expression,
leaving your answers in surd form where
necessary.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
15. Simplify each of the following expressions:
a.
b.

19. Express in terms of

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
20. Prove the following identities:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

c.

f.

d.

21. If

16. A is acute and

, B is obtuse and

, fnd an exact expression for:

a.
b.
c.
17. find the greatest value of each expression and
the value of between
at which it
occurs:

, and

, find the value

of
22. Evaluate the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

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Department of Mathematics
Lower Six
Tutor: Marcus Patterson
TRIGONOMETRY AND PLANE GEOMETRY

WORKSHEET THREE

23. Express as a single trigonometric ratio:

a.
b.
c.
24. If

, are acute,

find:
a.
b.
c.
25. If

is obtuse and

is

acute, find:
a.
b.
26. Prove the following identities:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.

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