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Small angle approximation
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SPS SPS SM Pure 2021 May — Question 1
Exam Board
SPS
Module
SPS SM Pure (SPS SM Pure)
Year
2021
Session
May
Topic
Small angle approximation
1.
For a small angle \(\theta\), where \(\theta\) is in radians, show that \(2 \cos \theta + ( 1 - \tan \theta ) ^ { 2 } \approx 3 - 2 \theta\).
Hence determine an approximate solution to \(2 \cos \theta + ( 1 - \tan \theta ) ^ { 2 } = 28 \sin \theta\).
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