CHAPTER 5 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS FORM 5

PAPER 1

1. Given is an acute angle and sin p . Express each of the following in

[3 marks]
terms of p.

a) tan

b) cos ec 90
o

2. Given cos p and 270o 360o .Express each of the following in

[3 marks]
terms of p.

a) sec

b) cot 90
o

3. Given tan r , where r is a constant and 180o 270o . Find in

[3 marks]
terms of r.

a) cot

b) tan 2
4. Solve the equation 6 cos ec 2 x 13cot x 0 for 0o x 360o
[4 marks]
5. Solve the equation 2sin 2 A cos 2 A sin A 1 for 0o A 360o
[4 marks]
6. Solve the equation 2 cos 2 y 7 sin y 2 for 0o y 360o
[4 marks]
7. Solve the equation 15cos 2 x cos x 4 cos 600 for 0o A 360o
[4 marks]
8. Solve the equation 3cot x 2sin x 0 for 0o x 360o
[4 marks]

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PAPER 2

1. (a) Sketch the graph of y sin 2 x for 0o x 180o [4 marks]

(b) (b) Hence, by drawing suitable straight line on the same axes, find the
1 x
number of solution to the equation sin x cos x for [3 marks]
2 360o
0o x 180o

2. (a) Sketch the graph of y 3cos x for 0 x 2 [4 marks]

(b) (b) Hence, by using the same axes, sketch a suitable graph to find the [3 marks]
2
number of solution to the equation 3cos x 0 for 0 x 2 .
x
State number of solutions.
3. (a) Sketch the graph of y 3sin 2 x for 0 x 2 [4 marks]

(b) Hence, by using the same axes, sketch a suitable straight line to find [3 marks]
x
the number of solution to the equation 2 3sin 2 x for
2
0 x 2
4. cot x tan x [2 marks]
(a) Prove that cos ec 2 x
2
3 [6 marks]
(b) (i) Sketch the graph of y 2sin x for 0 x 2
2
(ii) Find the equation of a suitable straight line to solve the equation
3 3 1
sin x x .
2 2 2
Hence, on the same axes, sketch the straight line and state the
3 3 1
number of solutions to the equation sin x x for
2 2 2
0 x 2 .
5. (a) Prove that sec 2 x 2 cos 2 x tan 2 x cos 2 x [2 marks]

(b) (i) Sketch the graph of y cos 2 x for 0 x 2 [6 marks]

(ii) Hence, using the same axes, draw a suitable straight line to find
x
the number of solutions to the equation 2 cos x 1 for
2

0 x 2 .

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6. (a) Prove that 2 2sin 2 x 2 cos 2 x [2 marks]

(b) Sketch the graph of y tan 2 x 1 for 0 x 2 . By using the same [6 marks]
9
axes, draw the straight line y 3 x and state the number of solution to
2
9
equation tan 2 x x 2 for 0 x 2
2

7. (a) Prove that cot 2 x cos ec 2 x tan 2 x sec 2 x [2 marks]

3 [6 marks]
(b) Sketch the graph y cos x and y 2sin x for 0 x 2 . State
2
1 3
the number of solution to equation sin x cos x for
2 2
0 x 2

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ANSWERS (PAPER 1)

1 a) p 1
tan
1 p2
b) 1 1
cos ec 90o =
sin 90o
= 1 p2 1

2 a) 1
sec =
cos
1 1
=
p
b) cot 90o = tan 1

1 p2 1
=
p
3 a) 1
cot =
tan
1 1
=
r
b) 2 tan 1
tan 2 =
1 tan 2
2r 1
=
1 r2
4 6 1 cot 2 x 13cot x 0 1

6 cot 2 x 13cot x 6 0

3cot x 2 2 cot x 3 0 1

3cot x 2 0 OR 2 cot x 3 0

3 2
tan x OR tan x
2 3
x 56 19 or 56.31 and x 33o 41' or 33.69o
o ' 0
1

x 56o19' , 236o19' 33o 41' , 213o 41' 1

Or 56.31o , 236.31o ,33.69o , 213.69o
5 2sin 2 A 1 sin 2 A sin A 1 1

2sin 2 A 1 sin 2 A sin A 1

3sin 2 A sin A 2 0

3sin A 2 sin A 1 0 1

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3sin A 2 0 OR sin A 1 0
2
sin A OR sin A 1
3
A 90o and 41.81o 1

A 90o , 221.81o , 318.19o 1

6 2 cos 2 y 7 sin y 2 0

2(1 sin 2 y ) 7 sin y 2 0 1

2sin 2 y 7 sin y 4 0

2sin y 1 sin y 4 0 1

1
sin y
2
sin y 4 (not accepted)
y 30o 1

y 30o , 150o 1

7 15cos 2 x cos x 4 cos 600

15cos 2 x cos x 4 cos 600 0

15cos 2 x cos x 4(0.5) 0

15cos 2 x cos x 2 0 1

5cos x 2 3cos x 1 0 1

5cos x 2 0 OR 3cos x 1 0

2 1
cos x OR cos x
5 3
x 66.42 or 66 25' and 70.53 or 70 31' 1

x 66.42 ,293.58 ,70.53 ,289.47 1

x 66 25 , 70 31 , 289 28 , 293 35
o ' o ' o ' o '

8 cos x
3 2sin x 0
sin x
3cos x 2sin 2 x 0

3cos x 2 1 cos 2 x 0 1

3cos x 2 2 cos 2 x 0

2 cos 2 x 3cos x 2 0

2 cos x 1 cos x 2 0 1

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2 cos x 1 0 OR cos x 2 0
1
cos x OR cos x 2 (unaccepted)
2
x 120o 1

x 120o , 240o 1

180o

(ANSWERS)PAPER 2

y sin 2 x
1 y
1 ( shape)

x 1(max/min)
y1 1(one
180o period)

1(complete
from 0 to
o
135o
x
180o)
45

1 (straight
line)
y

1 x
sin x cos x


2 360o 2
x
y
y 1 x x

2 2 360o

x
y 1
1
180o
Number of solutions= 3

1 y 3cos x

2 a) 1 ( shape)
1(max/min)
1(one
period)
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1(complete
from 0 to
2 or
360 o)

1(for line
2

y

x
b) 2
3cos x 0
x x

y0
x

2 1
(b) y

1
Number of solution =2

3 1 ( shape)
1(max/min)
1(one
period)
1(complete
from 0o to
2 )

1( for the
straight
line)

x
2 3sin 2 x
2
x
2 y
2
x 1
y 2
2
1
Numbers of solutions= 8
4 cot x tan x
(a) Prove that cos ec 2 x
2
LHS
1 cos x sin x

2 sin x cos x

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1 cos 2 x sin 2 x 1

2 sin x cos x
1 1

2 sin x cos x
1

2sin x cos x
1

sin 2x
cos ec 2 x 1

b) 1(shape)
y 1(max/min)
3 1(one
y x 1
period)

1(for the
x
straight
3
2
2 line)
2

3
y 2 sin x
2

3 3 1
sin x x
2 2 2
3 1
y 2 x
2 2
3 1
y x 1

1
Number of solution = 1

5
(a) LHS sec 2 x 2 cos 2 x tan 2 x

1 tan 2 x 2 cos 2 x tan 2 x 1

1 2 cos 2 x

cos 2 x (proved) 1

b) 1(shape)
1(max/min)
1(one
period)

1(for the
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straight
y
line )

y cos 2 x

3
2
2

x
y
-

x
2 cos 2 x 1

x 1
y

Number of solutions = 2 1

6 2 2sin 2 x
2 1 sin 2 x 1

2 cos 2 x (proved) 1

b) 1(shape)
1(max/min)
1(one
y
period)

y tan 2 x 1 1(complete
2
cycle
from 0 to
2 )
x

3 2
2
2
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9 1(for the
y 3 x straight
2
line)

1
Number of solution = 3

7 (a) RHS cos ec 2 x tan 2 x sec 2 x

1 cot 2 x tan 2 x sec 2 x 1

cot 2 x 1 tan 2 x sec 2 x

cot 2 x sec2 x sec2 x

3
y cos x
2
cot 2 x (proved) 1

y
1,1(shapes)
1(max/min)

1(one
period)

1(complete
cycle
from 0 to
2 )
x

3 2
2 2

y=2sinx

Number of solutions = 3 1

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