Exam 5: Analytic Trigonometry

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Find all solutions of the equation 2sin⁡2x+3sin⁡x−2=02 \sin ^{2} x+3 \sin x-2=0 on the interval [0,2π)[0,2 \pi) (Your answer should be exact.)

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x=π6,x=5π6x=\frac{\pi}{6}, x=\frac{5 \pi}{6}

Prove the identity: sin⁡3x=4sin⁡xcos⁡2x−sin⁡x\sin 3 x=4 \sin x \cos ^{2} x-\sin x

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sin⁡3x=sin⁡xcos⁡2x+cos⁡xsin⁡2x=sin⁡x(2cos⁡2x−1)+cos⁡x(2sin⁡xcos⁡x)=4sin⁡xcos⁡2x−sin⁡x\begin{aligned}\sin 3 x &=\sin x \cos 2 x+\cos x \sin 2 x \\&=\sin x\left(2 \cos ^{2} x-1\right)+\cos x(2 \sin x \cos x) \\&=4 \sin x \cos ^{2} x-\sin x\end{aligned}

A golf ball is hit with initial velocity vov_{o} (in feet per second) and trajectory angle θ.\theta . The horizontal distance traveled before it bounces is given by d=vo216sin⁡θcos⁡θd=\frac{v_{o}^{2}}{16} \sin \theta \cos \theta Find the angle of trajectory needed to hit a green 800 feet away on the first bounce if the initial velocity is 200 ft/sec

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θ≈19.90∘ or θ≈70.10∘\theta \approx 19.90^{\circ} \text { or } \theta \approx 70.10^{\circ}

The angles of elevation to the top of a tower from two points that are on the same side of the tower and 30 meters apart are 39.2∘39.2^{\circ} and 42.6∘42.6^{\circ} What is the height of the tower?

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The angle of elevation to the bottom of a steeple of a church is 35.2∘35.2^{\circ} and the angle of elevation to the top of the steeple is 48.7∘48.7^{\circ} . If the angles of elevation are measured from a point on the ground 60 meters from the church steeple, what is the height of the steeple?  The angle of elevation to the bottom of a steeple of a church is  35.2^{\circ}  and the angle of elevation to the top of the steeple is  48.7^{\circ} . If the angles of elevation are measured from a point on the ground 60 meters from the church steeple, what is the height of the steeple?

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Use the grapher to determine which of the following is an identity.

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Use the fundamental identities to change the expression to one involving only sines and cosines. Then simplify. Show all your steps. sec⁡2x−sec⁡2xcsc⁡2x\sec ^{2} x-\frac{\sec ^{2} x}{\csc ^{2} x}

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Prove the identity: (1+cot⁡x)2=1+2sin⁡xcos⁡xsin⁡2x(1+\cot x)^{2}=\frac{1+2 \sin x \cos x}{\sin ^{2} x}

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Simplify the expression csc⁡θsin⁡2θ+sec⁡θ+cos⁡2θ−1\frac{\csc \theta}{\sin ^{2} \theta+\sec \theta+\cos ^{2} \theta-1}

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Prove the identity: cos⁡3x=cos⁡3x−3sin⁡2xcos⁡x\cos 3 x=\cos ^{3} x-3 \sin ^{2} x \cos x

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Use a power-reduction formula to find the exact value sin⁡(π8)\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{8}\right) (Hint: What is sin⁡2(π8)\sin ^{2}\left(\frac{\pi}{8}\right) =?)

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What is the area of What is the area of   if  a=8, b=10 , and  c=15  ? if a=8, b=10 , and c=15 ?

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What is the general solution to cos⁡2xsin⁡x−sin⁡x−cos⁡2x+1=0?\cos ^{2} x \sin x-\sin x-\cos ^{2} x+1=0 ?

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Use a sum or difference identity to find the exact value of cos 195∘195^{\circ}

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Randy must find the distance between points B and C on opposite sides of a lake. He locates a point A that is 385ft from B and 546 ft from C . If the angle at A is 81∘81^{\circ} what is the distance BC ?

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Use the sum identities to prove the identity: cos⁡θ+cos⁡2θ+cos⁡3θ=(2cos⁡θ+1)cos⁡2θ\cos \theta+\cos 2 \theta+\cos 3 \theta=(2 \cos \theta+1) \cos 2 \theta

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Prove the identity: (tan⁡x+1)2=1+2sin⁡xcos⁡xcos⁡2x(\tan x+1)^{2}=\frac{1+2 \sin x \cos x}{\cos ^{2} x}

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A golf ball is hit with initial velocity vov_{o} (in feet per second) and trajectory angle θ\theta The horizontal distance traveled before it bounces is given by d=vo216sin⁡θcos⁡θd=\frac{v_{o}^{2}}{16} \sin \theta \cos \theta Find the angle of trajectory needed to hit a green 700 feet away on the first bounce if the initial velocity is 170 ft/sec.

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If a=8, b=10 , and α=67∘\alpha=67^{\circ} how many triangles are determined?

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If a=10, b=8 , and α=67∘,\alpha=67^{\circ}, how many triangles are determined?

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