a. Show that cos 2 = 5 sin may be written in the form a sin

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a. Show that cos 2θ = 5 sin θ may be written in the form a sin2 θ + b sin θ + c = 0, where a, b and c are constants to be found.

b. Hence solve, for −π < θ < π, the equation cos 2θ = 5 sin θ.

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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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