2023 ACSBR AM S3 EOY Q13

2023 ACSBR AM S3 EOY Q13

Secondary 3
13 marks
  1. Using \(\sin 3x = \sin(2x + x)\), show that \(\sin 3x = 3 \sin x - 4 \sin^3 x\).[4]
  2. Solve the equation \(\tan^2 x - 2 = \frac{-2}{\cos x}\) for \(0 \le x \le 2\pi\).[5]
  3. In the diagram, \(AB\) is a diameter of a circle centre \(O\) and \(\sin \angle CAB = p\).
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    Find, in terms of \(p\), the value of
    1. \(\tan \angle ABC\),[2]
    2. \(\cos \angle BOC\).[2]

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Answer:(a) \(\sin3x=3\sin x-4\sin^3x\) (b) \(x=0,\ 1.91,\ 4.37,\ 2\pi\text{ rad}\) (c)(i) \(\dfrac{\sqrt{1-p^2}}{p}\) (ii) \(1-2p^2\)

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