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    DAR ES SALAAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (DIT).

    MWANZA CAMPUS
    GST04214: TRIGONOMETRY, VECTORS AND COMPLEX NUMBERS
    TOUTORIAL SET 1 APRIL, 2024
    ′ ′
    1. Convert the following degrees into radians; −300 , 450 , 2700 , 600 , 50 42 30” , 720 10 48” ,
    ′
    and 50 37 30” .
    3π −7π −2π
    2. Convert the following radians into degrees, 2
    , 4 , 4π and 3
    .

    3. If x is an acute angle and tan x = 12 , Find the exact value of sin x and cosecx

    4. A is an acute angle such that, sin A = √6 . Find cos A and tan A.


    85

    3 tan θ−sin θ
    5. Given that sin θ = 5
    where 00 < θ < 900 , find the value of cos θ and 1+cos θ
    .
    5
    6. Given that tan x = 13
    where x is an acute angle. Find cot x, sec x and cosecx.

    7. Without using a mathematical table or a calculator, find the exact value of the following;

    (i) sin 450 cos 600


    √
    (ii) 2 3(cos 300 + sin 600 )
    (iii) tan 600 (sec 600 + cot 600 )
    cos 00 sin 900 +tan 450
    (iv) cos 300 tan 600
    tan 600 (sin 3600 +3 cos 3600 )
    (v) sin(−2700 )−cos 1800

    8. Use the sum or difference of angles to find the exact value of each of the following

    (i) sin 150


    (ii) cos 1650
    (iii) tan 1050
    (iv) csc 150
    (v) cot 750
    sin(A−B) tan A−tan B
    9. Show that sin(A+B)
    = tan A−tan B

    sin(α+β)
    10. If tan α = x + 1, and tan β = x − 1, prove that sin(α−β)
    = x.
    1
    11. If θ and ϕ are constant numbers, and it is given that tan θ = 3
    ans tan ϕ = 17 . Find the
    exact value of cot(θ − ϕ).
    q
    12. Show that 1−cos 2θ
    1+cos 2θ
    = tan θ

    a−b
    13. If tan(θ + α) = a and tan(θ − α) = b. Prove that tan 2α = 1−ab

    14. Use factor formula to factorize the following

    (i) cos 3x − cos x


    (ii) cos 7x − cos 3x

    1
    (iii) sin x − sin 5x
    15. What is trigonometry? Give five applications of trigonometry in real life.
    16. Solve the following equations,
    (i) sin 3x + sin x = 0
    (ii) cos( 3x
    2
    )=0
    2
    (iii) 2 cos x + 3 sin x = 0
    (iv) 2 sin x = 1
    (v) 8 cos2 x + 12 sin2 x = 10
    5 sin θ 10t
    17. (i) Show that 3 cos θ+4 sin θ
    = 3+8t−3t2
    , where t = tan( 2θ ).
    (ii) If θ and β are constant numbers, and it is given that tan α = 13 and tan = 17 . Find
    the exact value of cot(α − β).
    (iii) Eliminate θ from the following pairs of equations, x + 4 = cos 2θ, y = sin θ.
    (iv) Find x if tan−1 (2x + 1) − tan−1 (2x − 1) = tan−1 ( 81 )
    (v) Derive the trigonometric identity cos θ = sin(900 − θ) where θ is an acute angle.
    (vi) Solve cos x − sin x = 0 for 00 ≤ x ≤ 2300
    a−b tan( A−B )
    (vii) Show that, for any triangle ABC, a+b
    = 2
    tan( A+B )
    2

    (viii) Solve sin2 A + cos 2A = 1


    4
    for 0 ≤ A ≤ 3300 .
    18. With example, explain the concept of vector and explain the application of vectors in real
    life.
    19. Find the unit vector in the direction of each of the following
    (i) 6i + 3j − 2k
    (ii) i − 3j + k
    (iii) −2j + 5k
    (iv) 3i − 2j + 5k
    20. Find the unit vector vector in the direction of vector a + b, Where a = 6i + 1j − 2k and
    b = i − 2j + 4k.
    21. Find the unit vector in the direction of 2a − 3b where a = i − j + k and b = 2i − 3k + 6k.
    22. Find the cosine of an angle between a and b if a = −i + 3j − 2k and b = i + j − 6k.
    23. By means of vectors and not otherwise, prove that, |c|2 = |a|2 + |b|2 − 2|a||b| cos θ
    24. Find the work done by the force F = 4i+5j −2k acting on the particle which is displaced
    from the origin to the position vector 3i + 4j − 2k.
    25. Find the work done by the force F = 5i + 6i + 4j acting on a particle, if a particle is
    displaced from a point with position vector 5i − 2j + 4k to a point with position vector
    2i + 4j + 6k.
    26. Given the vector a = 2i + 4j − 2k and b = 4i + 4j + 4k, find the vector projection of a
    onto a − b.

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