IB skill practice

Use compound angle formulae

Apply compound angle identities to exact values and trigonometric expressions.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 5

Use compound angle formulae - compound angle formula item

Case A12. Use the unit-circle cue to calculate the requested compound-angle value or sign code.

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.