Trigonometric Functions

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You must show detailed reasoning in every question.
  1. Find all the angles between and such that
    (a)
    (b)
  2. Solve the equation for .
  3. Solve the equation for .
  4. (a) Solve the equation for .
    (b) Sketch the graphs of and for on the same axes, and indicate the roots found in part (i) on your graph.
  5. A function is defined by .
    (a) Write down the maximum domain and range of this function.
    (b) Find the exact value of .
    Find the inverse function .
  6. (a) Prove that .
    (b) Hence solve the equation
for .
7. Table 1 gives the lengths of the longest and shortest days in Stockholm, Sweden in 2018.
Day, Date Sunrise Sunset
Minutes of
sunlight,
0 June 2018 1117
183
December
2018
0843 1448 365

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Table 1: Table 1
These data points are used to model the number of minutes of sunlight each day across this period as shown below.
Figure 1: MEI A level Maths Trig functions Assessment
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(a) The algebraic model used is of the form .
Find the values of and .
(b) According to the model, which was the first day in this period on which there was less than 12 hours of sunlight?

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