OCR C2 — Question 3

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleC2 (Core Mathematics 2)
TopicTrig Equations

3. (i) Show that the equation $$3 \cos ^ { 2 } x ^ { \circ } + \sin ^ { 2 } x ^ { \circ } + 5 \sin x ^ { \circ } = 0$$ can be written as a quadratic equation in \(\sin \chi ^ { \circ }\).
(ii) Hence solve, for \(0 \leq x < 360\), the equation $$3 \cos ^ { 2 } x ^ { \circ } + \sin ^ { 2 } x ^ { \circ } + 5 \sin x ^ { \circ } = 0$$