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O-LevelAdditional MathematicsTrigonometry4037/11 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q23 Marks

Sketch, on the same set of axes, the graphs of y = cos x and y = sin 2x for 0° ≤ x ≤ 180°.

  1. (i)Sketch, on the same set of axes, the graphs of y = cos x and y = sin 2x for 0° ≤ x ≤ 180°.[2]
  2. (ii)Hence write down the number of solutions of the equation sin 2x – cos x = 0 for 0° ≤ x ≤ 180°.[1]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2010). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. B1 B1 for one correct curve
  2. B1 B1 for a second correct curve consistent with the first curve
  3. √ B1 Follow through on number of clear points of intersection

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Topic
Trigonometry, O-Level Additional Mathematics (syllabus 4037). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Additional Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 2.

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