NSW Y11 Identities Extended Response Questions

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Question 1 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

Simplify
1 1
+
1+cos θ 1−cos θ

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Question 2 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

Prove that 1+tan α

2
= tan α
2

1+cot α
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

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 NSW Y11 Identities Extended Response Questions
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Question 3 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

Prove that tan θ + cot θ = sec θ × cos ecθ

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

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Question 4 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

Simplify
sec θ cos ecθ
+
tan θ cot θ

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

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Question 5 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

By expressing tan θ and cot θ in terms of sin θ and cos θ, show that
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
cos θ sin θ
+ = sin θ + cos θ
1 − tan θ 1 − cot θ

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Question 6 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

A triangle ABC is right-angled at B. D is the point on AC such that BD is perpendicular to

AC . Let ∠BAC = θ. 􏁘

(i) Draw a diagram showing this information.

(ii) Show that 4 cos θ − 3 sin θ = 2 sec θ , you are given that 4(AD) − 3(BC) = 2(AC).

(iii) Deduce that 2 cos2 θ − 3 cos θ sin θ − 2 sin2 θ = 0 .

(iv) Find θ, giving your answer to the nearest degree.

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Question 7 TRIGONOMETRY 
􏠾 IDENTITIES Marks (1)

By expressing tan θ and cot θ in terms of sin θ and cos θ, show that
􏁘

1
tan θ + cot θ = .
sin θ cos θ

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