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Question 11
a.

Show that the equation 6cos⁡2x=4−sin⁡x6\cos^2 x = 4 - \sin x6cos2x=4−sinx can be written in the form 6sin⁡2x−sin⁡x−2=06\sin^2 x - \sin x - 2 = 06sin2x−sinx−2=0

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b.

Hence solve, for 0°⩽x<360°0° \leqslant x < 360°0°⩽x<360°, the equation 6cos⁡2x=4−sin⁡x6\cos^2 x = 4 - \sin x6cos2x=4−sinx, giving your answers to 1 decimal place where appropriate.

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1.5 Trigonometry Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /1.5 Trigonometry

97 exam-style questions on WJEC A Level Maths 1.5 Trigonometry, covering 1.5.1 Trigonometry, 1.5.2 Trigonometry, 1.5.3 Trigonometry, 1.5.4 Trigonometry, and 1.5.5 Trigonometry. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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