| Exam Board | Edexcel |
| Module | C2 (Core Mathematics 2) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Session | June |
| Topic | Trig Equations |
6. (i) Solve, for \(- \pi < \theta \leqslant \pi\),
$$1 - 2 \cos \left( \theta - \frac { \pi } { 5 } \right) = 0$$
giving your answers in terms of \(\pi\).
(ii) Solve, for \(0 \leqslant x < 360 ^ { \circ }\),
$$4 \cos ^ { 2 } x + 7 \sin x - 2 = 0$$
giving your answers to one decimal place.
(Solutions based entirely on graphical or numerical methods are not acceptable.)