Trigonometry
Trigonometry
Academy
School of Innovation & Leadership
YEAR 11 &12
MATHEMATICS
TRIGONOMETRY
QUESTION PAPER
2. Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, graphs, et cetera that you have used in
determining your answers.
5. If necessary, round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
6. Number your answers according to the numbering system used in this question
paper.
Use the formula for cos(A B) to derive a formula for sin(A B) (3)
1 cos 2 2A
5.3 Simplify completely, given that 0A 90. (5)
cos(A).cos(90 A)
3
5.4 Given: cos 2B and 0° ≤ B ≤ 90°
Determine, without using a calculator, the value of EACH of the following in its
simplest form:
5.5 Calculate the value of : 𝑆𝑖𝑛2 89° + 𝑆𝑖𝑛2 88° + 𝑆𝑖𝑛2 87° + ⋯ + 𝑆𝑖𝑛2 2° + 𝑆𝑖𝑛2 1° (5)
5.7 √3 (5)
If sin(𝐴 + 𝐵) = 1 and cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) = . Determine A and B
2
5.8 Without the use of a calculator, simplify the following to a single trigonometric ratio:
cos(90° +x) .sinx cos 2 (360° +x).tan200° (6)
+
sin(-90° ) tan340°
(6)
5.10 If sin 28° = a and cos 32°= b, determine the following in terms of a and/or b :
a) cos 28 b) cos 64 c) sin 4° (9)