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CAIE IGCSE Mathematics E6.4.1 Trigonometric functions

Practise sketching sine and cosine graphs over 0° to 360° and solving trigonometric equations with all valid angles in range.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Mathematics 0580
Level
Extended

Exam points

  • solve trig equations over 0° to 360°, giving both valid angles when required
  • use quadrant facts to handle reflex angles and angle pairs with matching sine or cosine values

E6.4.1 Trigonometric graphs question 1

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Question (a)

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On the axes, sketch the graph of y=sinxy=\sin x for 0x3600^{\circ} \leqslant x \leqslant 360^{\circ}.

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Question (b)

(b)

Describe fully the symmetry of the graph of y=sinxy=\sin x for 0x3600^{\circ} \leqslant x \leqslant 360^{\circ}.

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