Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Trigonometric functions

Trigonometric functions — practice question

The diagram has axes labelled with $0^\circ, 90^\circ, 180^\circ, 270^\circ$ and $360^\circ$ on the x-axis.
(a)[2]

Using the diagram, sketch the graph of $y = \cos x$ for $0^\circ \leq x \leq 360^\circ$.

(b)[3]

Solve $4\cos x + 2 = 3$ for $0^\circ \leq x \leq 360^\circ$.

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