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Solving Trigonometric Equations Algebraically

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Solving Trigonometric Equations Algebraically
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Find the solution over the interval [0, 2π)

0, π, π/6, 5π/6,

0, π/6, 7π/6

π, 5π/6, 11π/6

π, π/6, 5π/6, 7π/6, 11π/6

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is equivalent to 2cos2x − 3cosx = 0 ?

-cos2x = 0

cosx(2cosx + 3) = 0

cosx(2cosx − 3) = 0

cos x = ⅔

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why doesn't 2cosx − 3 = 0 have solutions?

cosx is never bigger than one

cosx is never equal to a fraction

Actually, this equation does have a solution, x = π

This equation will have a solution tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve for 0≤x≤2π


2cos2x = cosx + 1

2π/3, 4π/3

π/3, 2π/3

0, 2π

π

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve for 0≤x≤2π


2cos2x + 3cosx = -1

0, 2π

π

2π/3, 4π/3

π/3, 5π/3

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve for 0≤x≤2π


6sin2x - sinx - 1 = 0

3.48, 5.94

0.33, 2.81

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve [0,2π] 4cos2x - 7cosx - 2 = 0

1.82, 4.46

1.23, 3.87

2.07, 5.73

no solution

Tags

CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

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