Trigonometric Graphs & Equations (AQA GCSE Further Maths): Exam Questions

Exam code: 8365

46 mins15 questions
1a
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Here is a sketch of y=tan x for  0°x360°

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How many solutions of tan x=k where k>0 are between 90° and 360° ?

1b
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0<p<1

How many solutions of sin x=p1 are between 0° and 180° ?

You may use a sketch graph to help you.

1c
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State the coordinates of each point where the graph y=cos x for 0°x360° meets or intersects an axis.

2
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6sin2 x+4cos2 xA+B cos2 x where A and B are integers.

Work out the values of A and B.

You must show your working.

A = ..........................

B = ...........................

3
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Work out the two values of x for which

sin x=12

where 0°x360° 

4
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Work out the two values of x for which

cos x=12

where 0°x360° 

5
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2sin x5cos x=0

Find the value of tan x.

1a
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Show that  2cos2 θ22sin2 θ

1b
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Hence, solve  2cos2 θ+3sin θ=3  for  0<θ<180°

2
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Here is a sketch of  y=sin x  for  0°x360°

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You are given that sin 220°=k

Work out the two values of x for 0°x360° for which  y=k

3
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Work out the value of x where  0°x90° for which 3tan2 x=1

4
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Here is a sketch graph of y=cos x for  0°x360°

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You are given that   cos 36°=0.8090

Solve cos x=0.8090    for   0°x 360°

5
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8cos x+5sin x = 0 where 90°<x<180°

Work out the size of angle x.

 ........................ degrees

6a
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Prove that  sin2 x3cos2 x4sin2 x3.

6b
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Hence, or otherwise, work out the values of x between 0°and 360° for which sin2 x3cos2 x=0.

1
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Show that 2sin x+cos xtan x1sin x can be written in the form    acos x+bsin x

where a and bare integers.

2a
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Show that 2sin2 x1+cos2 xsin x cos x is equivalent to tan x

2b
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Hence solve 2sin2 x1+cos2 xsin x cos x=1  for  0°x360°

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Angle θ is obtuse and sin θ=116.

Work out the value of cos θ.

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Angle x is acute.

tan x=p+1p1 where p is a constant greater than 1

Which of the statements below is correct?

Circle your answer.

x=45°       x<45°       x>45°       x could be any acute angle