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Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

This document contains 5 exercises about trigonometric functions and graphs. Exercise 1 involves calculating trig ratios for angles in a right triangle. Exercise 2 involves sketching the graph of y=tanx and finding angles where tanx=-1. Exercise 3 involves finding angles with the same sine as given angles using a graph of y=sinx. Exercise 4 involves finding angles where given trig functions are equal. Exercise 5 involves writing specific trig functions as fractions or using square roots without a calculator.

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Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

This document contains 5 exercises about trigonometric functions and graphs. Exercise 1 involves calculating trig ratios for angles in a right triangle. Exercise 2 involves sketching the graph of y=tanx and finding angles where tanx=-1. Exercise 3 involves finding angles with the same sine as given angles using a graph of y=sinx. Exercise 4 involves finding angles where given trig functions are equal. Exercise 5 involves writing specific trig functions as fractions or using square roots without a calculator.

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AQA Core 2 Graphs and transformations

1 of 1 15/01/13 MEI
Section 1: Graphs of trigonometric functions

Exercise

1. Triangle ABC is right angled at B. AB = 10 cm and AC = 26 cm.
(i) Calculate the length of BC.
(ii) Write down the values of sin A, cos A, and tan A leaving your answers as
fractions.
(iii) Write down the values of sin C, cos C, and tan C leaving your answers as
fractions.
(iv) Write down three separate equations connecting the trig ratios for angle A
to those for angle C.
(v) In general, what conclusions can you draw from your answers to iv)?


2. (i) Sketch the curve of y = tan x for angles between 0 and 360.
(ii) Write down two angles that have tan x = 1 in the interval 0 to 360
without using your calculator.

3. Using a sketch of y = sin x, write down all of the angles between 90 and 540
(i) that have the same sin as 40;
(ii) that have the same sine as 160.

4. Find all of the values of x between 0 to 360 such that
(i) cos x = cos 25
(ii) sin x = sin 50
(iii) tan x = tan 120
(iv) sinx = sin 60
(v) cos x = cos 20

5. Write the following as fractions or using square roots. You should not need your
calculator.
(i) sin 120
(ii) cos (120)
(iii) tan 135
(iv) sin 300
(v) cos 270

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