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Suppose sin ß=(1/3) where (π/2) <= ß<=π and cos ø =(4/5) where ((3π)/2)<=ø<=2π?

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**Note: π = pi; ß and ø are variables 

Find


1) tan ß 
2) sin ø 
3) sin(2ß) 
4) cos(2ø)

asked Aug 22, 2015 in TRIGONOMETRY by anonymous

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The functions are and where .

(1) Find .

Step 1:

.

Pythagorean identity: .

, lies in the second quadrant.

Therefore, image is negative.

.

Substitute in the above expression.

.

Step 2:

.

Substitute   and  in the above expression.

Solution:

.

answered Aug 22, 2015 by cameron Mentor
edited Aug 22, 2015 by cameron
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(2)

Find .

 where .

Pythagorean identity: .

.

 image

As , then image lies in fourth quadrant.

Thus,  is negative.

image

Substitue  in the above expression.

image

image.

answered Aug 22, 2015 by cameron Mentor
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(3)

Find image.

Double angle formula: image.

From (1):   and .

Substitue   and in the above expression.

image

image.

answered Aug 22, 2015 by cameron Mentor
edited Aug 22, 2015 by cameron
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(4)

Find image.

where .

Double angle formula: image.

Substitute  in the above expression.

image

image.

answered Aug 22, 2015 by cameron Mentor

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