(i)[2]
Simplify $\sin 2\alpha \sec \alpha$.
(ii)[3]
Given that $3\cos 2\beta + 7\cos \beta = 0$, find the exact value of $\cos \beta$.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Trigonometry
Simplify $\sin 2\alpha \sec \alpha$.
Given that $3\cos 2\beta + 7\cos \beta = 0$, find the exact value of $\cos \beta$.
This 5-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “State $\sin 2\alpha = 2\sin\alpha\cos\alpha$ and $\sec\alpha = 1/\cos\alpha$” …