a. Show that cos 3 sin can be written in the form R cos

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a. Show that cos θ − √3 sin θ can be written in the form R cos (θ − α), with R > 0 and 0 < α / π/2.

b. Hence sketch the graph of y = cos θ − √3 sin θ, 0 < α < 2π, giving the coordinates of points of intersection with the axes.

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Pearson Edexcel A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics Year 2

ISBN: 9781292183404

1st Edition

Authors: Greg Attwood, Jack Barraclough, Ian Bettison, David Goldberg, Alistair Macpherson, Joe Petran

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