OCR C2 Specimen — Question 5

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleC2 (Core Mathematics 2)
SessionSpecimen
TopicTrig Equations

5
  1. Show that the equation \(15 \cos ^ { 2 } \theta ^ { \circ } = 13 + \sin \theta ^ { \circ }\) may be written as a quadratic equation in \(\sin \theta ^ { \circ }\).
  2. Hence solve the equation, giving all values of \(\theta\) such that \(0 \leqslant \theta \leqslant 360\).