Trigonometric General Solutions

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TRIGONOMETRIC
EQUATIONS
GENERAL SOLUTIONS
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Created by T. Madas
Question 1
Find the general solution of the trigonometric equation
cos ( 4 x − 40 ) ° = −0.5 .
( 4 ± 9n )10°
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
( 7 ± 9n )10°
Question 2
 π
sin  x +  = 3 .
 3
 π
(11 ± 12n ) 6
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
 (1 ± 4n ) π
 2
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Created by T. Madas
Question 3
 π
2 cos  2 x +  = 1 .
 6
 π
 (1 ± 24n ) 24
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(19 ± 24n ) 19π
 24
Question 4
sin ( 4 x + 10 ) ° = sin 50° .
(1 ± 9n )10°
x= n = 0,1,2,3,...
(1 ± 3n ) 30°
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Created by T. Madas
Question 5
cos ( 3x ) ° = cos 30° .
x = ( ±1 ± 12n )10°, n = 0,1, 2,3,...
Question 6
 π
tan  x +  = 1 .
 3
π
x = (11 ± 12n ) , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
12
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Created by T. Madas
Question 7
 π
tan  2 x −  = 3 .
 4
π
x = ( 7 ± 12n ) , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
24
Question 8
 π
2sin  2 x −  = 3 .
 2
 π
( 5 ± 6n ) 12
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
( 7 ± 6n ) π
 12
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Question 9
x π
2 sin  +  = 1 .
2 4
( 0 ± 4n ) π
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
 (1 ± 4n ) π
Question 10
π 
tan  − 3 x  = 3 .
2 
π
x = (1 ± 6n ) , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
18
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Question 11
tan 2 ( 30 − x ) ° = 3 .
( 5 ± 6n ) 30°
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
 (1 ± 2n ) 90°
Question 12
Find in degrees the general solution of the trigonometric equation
2cos θ tan θ = 3 .
 (1 ± 6n ) 60°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(1 ± 3n )120°
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Question 13
Find in radians the general solution of the trigonometric equation
cos 3θ = cos 2θ .
2nπ
θ =± , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
5
Question 14
sin 2 x = cos x .
 π
(1 ± 4n ) 2
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(1 ± 4n ) π
 6
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Created by T. Madas
Question 15
sin 2θ + cos θ = 0 .
( 3 ± 4n ) 30°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
( 3 ± 4n ) 90°
Question 16
cos 2θ = cos (θ + 60 ) .
 (1 ± 6n ) 60°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
( 5 ± 6n ) 20°
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Created by T. Madas
Question 17
cos 3 x + cos x = 0 .
 π
(1 ± 2n ) 4
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(1 ± 2n ) π
 2
Question 18
3 sin θ − cos θ = 2 .
 ( 5 ± 24n )15°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(11 ± 24n )15°
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Created by T. Madas
Question 19
 π
3 sin  x −  = sin x .
 6
π
x = (1 ± 3n ) , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
3
Question 20
sin 2θ − tan θ = 0 .
 (1 ± 4n ) 45°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
( 3 ± 4n ) 45°
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Created by T. Madas
Question 21
1
sin θ + cos θ = .
2
 ( 7 ± 24n )15°
θ = n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(13 ± 24n )15°
Question 22
cos 2 x + 1 = sin 2 x .
 π
(1 ± 4n ) 4
x= n = 0,1, 2,3,...
(1 ± 2n ) π
 2
Question 23
Solve in degrees the trigonometric equation
tan 4 x − tan 2 x = 0 , 0 ≤ x < 360 .
x = 0°,90°,180°, 270°
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Question 24
Find, in radians, the general solution of the trigonometric equation
sin 5 x + sin 3 x = 0 .
nπ
x=± , n = 0,1, 2,3,...
4
Question 25 (non calculator)

sin ( y − 30 ) = sin ( y − 45) .
y = 82.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...
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cos (ψ − 60 ) = cos (ψ − 45 ) , 0 ≤ ψ < 360° .
ψ = 52.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

sin (ϕ + 30 ) = cos (ϕ − 45) , 0 ≤ ϕ < 360° .
ϕ = 52.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...
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sin (θ − 20 ) = sin (θ + 60 ) , 0 ≤ θ < 360° .
θ = 70° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

cos (ψ − 36 ) = cos (ψ − 72 ) , 0 ≤ ψ < 360° .
ψ = 54° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...
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sin ( y − 48 ) = cos ( y + 12 ) , 0 ≤ y < 360° .
y = 63° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...
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sin ( 4 x + 10 ) ° = sin 50° .

cos ( 3x ) ° = cos 30° .

x = ( ±1 ± 12n )10°, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

tan 4 x − tan 2 x = 0 , 0 ≤ x < 360 .

Question 25 (non calculator)

sin ( y − 30 ) = sin ( y − 45) .

y = 82.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

Question 26 (non calculator)

cos (ψ − 60 ) = cos (ψ − 45 ) , 0 ≤ ψ < 360° .

ψ = 52.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

Question 27 (non calculator)

sin (ϕ + 30 ) = cos (ϕ − 45) , 0 ≤ ϕ < 360° .

ϕ = 52.5° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

Question 28 (non calculator)

sin (θ − 20 ) = sin (θ + 60 ) , 0 ≤ θ < 360° .

θ = 70° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

Question 29 (non calculator)

cos (ψ − 36 ) = cos (ψ − 72 ) , 0 ≤ ψ < 360° .

ψ = 54° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

Question 30 (non calculator)

sin ( y − 48 ) = cos ( y + 12 ) , 0 ≤ y < 360° .

y = 63° ± 180°n, n = 0,1, 2,3,...

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