09 - Compound Angle Formula Sol
09 - Compound Angle Formula Sol
09 - Compound Angle Formula Sol
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9 - Compound Angle Formula MHF4U – Trigonometric Functions
Example:
If = and = and both x and y are acute angles, find the exact values of:
a) −
b) +
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9 - Compound Angle Formula MHF4U – Trigonometric Functions
Homework
1. Rewrite each expression as a single trigonometric ratio.
a) 2 + 2 b) 4 3 − 4 3
2. Rewrite each expression as a single trigonometric ratio then evaluate the ratio.
$%& '(°)$%& (°
a) b) +
*$%& '(° $%& (°
d) +− , e) 105° f)
g) +. + , h) +. − / , i) + / + .,
j) +− + , k) + − , l) + + ,
/
4. Suppose = and =− where 0 < < and < < 2., evaluate:
a) + b) + c) −
d) − e) + f) −
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9 - Compound Angle Formula MHF4U – Trigonometric Functions
Answers
1.
a) 3 b) 7
2.
a) 60° = √3 b) = 0.5
3.
√ *√ √ *√
a) b) c) 2 + √3
/ /
√ )√ √ )√
d)
/
e) /
f) −2 + √3
√
g) − h) − =− i) 1
√
√ √
j) − k) = l) −
√
4.
a) b) − c) −
d) e) − f) −
5. , where , ≠0
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