TRIGONOMETRIC

FUNCTIONS
ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS FORM 5
5.2 Six Trigonometric Function of any Angle

5.2.2 Definition of cosecant, secant and

cotangent for any angle

5.2 Six Trigonometric Function of any Angle

For complementary angles

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5.2 Six Trigonometric Function of any Angle

EXAMPLE 1:
Referring to the unit circle P (0.78, 0.62) and ,
determine the following trigonometric functions.
(a)Cosec
(b)Sec complementary angles

(c) Cot )
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(d)Sin )
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Example 2
Find the complementary angle of the angle . Given that
sin = 0.2921 , cos = 0.9563 , tan = 0.3057, find the
value of the following trigonometric functions :
a) Cos 73
b)Tan 73
c) Sec 73 complementary angles
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d)Cosec 73 )
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5.2.3 Values of the six trigonometric functions of any angle

Complete this table

Sin Cos Tan Sec Cot

25
155
205
335
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SIN
cos ALL
Tan
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T C

TAN COS
sin sin
cos tan

REFERENCE ANGLE = Acute angle rotating about x-axis

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EXAMPLE 1
Sketch the reference angle of each of the
following trigonometric functions and
hence, determine its value.
(a) Sin 240
(b) Tan 310
(c) Cosec 140
(d) Cos (- rad.)

EXAMPLE 2
Without using calculator, find the values of each
of the following.
(a) Sin 150
(b) Cos 210
(c) sin 4 + cos 4
(d) 2 Cos ( rad.) + cot ( rad.)
5.2.4 Solving Trigonometric Equations

EXAMPLE 1
Solve the following trigonometric equation :
(a)Cos
(b)Sin = 0.3682
(c)Cos =-0.6825
(d)cos
(e) 3 tan () = - 6.339
(f)2 cosec x + 3 sin x = 7
5.2.4 Solving Trigonometric Equations
EXAMPLE 1
Solve the following trigonometric equation :
(g) 2 sin x cos x = cos x
(h) 10 tan x cot x = 3
(i) Cosec x = 3 sin x
(j) Sec x 2 cos x = -1
5.2.4 Solving Trigonometric Equations

EXAMPLE 2
Given sin and
(a) Sketch the reference angle of
(b)Without using a calculator, find the values of each of the
following :
(i) cos (ii) tan
(iii) cosec (iv) cot
 5.3.1 Determining the number of
solutions to a trigonometric equation

1. Sketch the following graphs for 0
(a)
(b)
2. Draw the following graphs for 0
(a)