Chapter 7
Precalculus Mathematics for Calculus · 367 exercises
Problem 25
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\cos \theta+1=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 25
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$2 \sin \frac{\theta}{3}+\sqrt{3}=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 25
Prove the identity. $$\sin \left(x-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)=-\cos x$$
4 step solution
Problem 25
Simplify the trigonometric expression. $$\tan \theta+\cos (-\theta)+\tan (-\theta)$$
3 step solution
Problem 26
Use an appropriate Half-Angle Formula to find the exact value of the expression. $$\tan \frac{5 \pi}{12}$$
7 step solution
Problem 26
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\sin \theta+1=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 26
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\sec \frac{\theta}{2}=\cos \frac{\theta}{2}$$
6 step solution
Problem 26
Prove the identity. $$\cos \left(x-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)=\sin x$$
4 step solution
Problem 26
Simplify the trigonometric expression. $$\frac{\cos x}{\sec x+\tan x}$$
5 step solution
Problem 27
Use an appropriate Half-Angle Formula to find the exact value of the expression. $$\sin \frac{9 \pi}{8}$$
5 step solution
Problem 27
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\sqrt{2} \sin \theta+1=0$$
6 step solution
Problem 27
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\sin 2 \theta=3 \cos 2 \theta$$
6 step solution
Problem 27
Prove the identity. $$\sin (x-\pi)=-\sin x$$
5 step solution
Problem 27
Consider the given equation. (a) Verify algebraically that the equation is an identity. (b) Confirm graphically that the equation is an identity. $$\frac{\cos x}{\sec x \sin x}=\csc x-\sin x$$
5 step solution
Problem 28
Use an appropriate Half-Angle Formula to find the exact value of the expression. $$\sin \frac{11 \pi}{12}$$
6 step solution
Problem 28
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\sqrt{2} \cos \theta-1=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 28
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\csc 3 \theta=5 \sin 3 \theta$$
8 step solution
Problem 28
Prove the identity. $$\cos (x-\pi)=-\cos x$$
5 step solution
Problem 28
Consider the given equation. (a) Verify algebraically that the equation is an identity. (b) Confirm graphically that the equation is an identity. $$\frac{\tan y}{\csc y}=\sec y-\cos y$$
4 step solution
Problem 29
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(2 \sin 18^{\circ} \cos 18^{\circ}\) (b) \(2 \sin 3 \theta \cos 3 \theta\)
3 step solution
Problem 29
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$5 \sin \theta-1=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 29
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\sec \theta-\tan \theta=\cos \theta$$
6 step solution
Problem 29
Prove the identity. $$\tan (x-\pi)=\tan x$$
5 step solution
Problem 29
Verify the identity. $$\frac{\sin \theta}{\tan \theta}=\cos \theta$$
5 step solution
Problem 30
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(\frac{2 \tan 7^{\circ}}{1-\tan ^{2} 7^{\circ}}\) (b) \(\frac{2 \tan 7 \theta}{1-\tan ^{2} 7 \theta}\)
3 step solution
Problem 30
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$4 \cos \theta+1=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 30
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\tan 3 \theta+1=\sec 3 \theta$$
6 step solution
Problem 30
Verify the identity. $$\frac{\tan x}{\sec x}=\sin x$$
3 step solution
Problem 31
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(\cos ^{2} 34^{\circ}-\sin ^{2} 34^{\circ}\) (b) \(\cos ^{2} 5 \theta-\sin ^{2} 5 \theta\)
3 step solution
Problem 31
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$3 \tan ^{2} \theta-1=0$$
6 step solution
Problem 31
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$3 \tan ^{3} \theta-3 \tan ^{2} \theta-\tan \theta+1=0$$
7 step solution
Problem 31
Prove the identity. $$\cos \left(x+\frac{\pi}{6}\right)+\sin \left(x-\frac{\pi}{3}\right)=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 31
Verify the identity. $$\frac{\cos u \sec u}{\tan u}=\cot u$$
6 step solution
Problem 32
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(\cos ^{2} \frac{\theta}{2}-\sin ^{2} \frac{\theta}{2}\) (b) \(2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2}\)
6 step solution
Problem 32
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\cot \theta+1=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 32
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$4 \sin \theta \cos \theta+2 \sin \theta-2 \cos \theta-1=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 32
Prove the identity. $$\tan \left(x-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)=\frac{\tan x-1}{\tan x+1}$$
4 step solution
Problem 32
Verify the identity. $$\frac{\cot x \sec x}{\csc x}=1$$
4 step solution
Problem 33
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(\frac{\sin 8^{\circ}}{1+\cos 8^{\circ}}\) (b) \(\frac{1-\cos 4 \theta}{\sin 4 \theta}\)
5 step solution
Problem 33
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$2 \cos ^{2} \theta-1=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 33
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$2 \sin \theta \tan \theta-\tan \theta=1-2 \sin \theta$$
5 step solution
Problem 33
Prove the identity. $$\sin (x+y)-\sin (x-y)=2 \cos x \sin y$$
6 step solution
Problem 33
Verify the identity. $$\sin B+\cos B \cot B=\csc B$$
7 step solution
Problem 34
Simplify the expression by using a Double-Angle Formula or a Half-Angle Formula. (a) \(\sqrt{\frac{1-\cos 30^{\circ}}{2}}\) (b) \(\sqrt{\frac{1-\cos 8 \theta}{2}}\)
5 step solution
Problem 34
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$4 \sin ^{2} \theta-3=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 34
An equation is given. (a) Find all solutions of the equation. (b) Find the solutions in the interval \([0,2 \pi)\) $$\sec \theta \tan \theta-\cos \theta \cot \theta=\sin \theta$$
8 step solution
Problem 34
Prove the identity. $$\cos (x+y)+\cos (x-y)=2 \cos x \cos y$$
4 step solution
Problem 34
Verify the identity. $$\cos (-x)-\sin (-x)=\cos x+\sin x$$
4 step solution
Problem 35
Use the Addition Formula for sine to prove the Double-Angle Formula for sine.
5 step solution
Problem 35
Find all solutions of the given equation. $$\tan ^{2} \theta-4=0$$
6 step solution