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AS 2.9 Trig Equations

Trig HOME | Achievement Criteria | Trig Overview | Radians | Vertical Translation | Horizontal Translation | Basic Equation | Unit Circle | Mixed Equations | Applications | Revision

Achievement Standard

Achievement Standard 2.9 Solving Trig Equations is a 2 credit external assessment

Solving straight forward trigonometric equations which can involve degrees or radians and finding multiple solutions. These equations are based on the trig graphs - or transformations of the graphs. Excellence questions involve application of trig graphs

 

 


 

 

 

Starters Powerpoint
1

Radians

Review of trigonometry, plotting trig graphs, amplitude, period

Word Doc: Notes

Theta p258

p259 Ex 25.1

2

Radians, vertical stretch, vertical shift horizontal compression

Word Doc: Notes

 
3

Horizontal shift, practice

Word Doc: Notes

p262 Ex 25.2

p263 Ex 25.3

4

Basic trig equations: finding all solns

Word Doc: Notes | Notes | Unit circle

Powerpoint: Trig Equations

 
5

Trig equations with radians

Word Doc: Notes

 
6

Mixed trig equations

Word Doc: Notes

p267 Ex 25.4

p268 Ex 25.5

7

Finding the rule for a graph & Applications

Word Doc: Notes

p268 Ex 25.6

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 Link to Exam Papers

 

Trig Overview | Radians | Vertical Shift | Horizontal Shift | Basic Equations | Unit Circle Method | Mixed Equations | Applications | 2.9 Revision

 

Topic Description Type
     
Trig graph animations Link to pendulum website Note the site only shows animations for a set time. Refresh the page and reopen them. Website
  Powerpoint application problems:
Merit problems: PumpPiston | Swing
Excellence problems: Pump | Piston | Swing |
 
Revision Revision sheet on application problems with worked solutions. Word
     
     

 

 

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