FURTHER TRANSCENDENTAL FUNCTIONS

(NO CALCULATOR SHALL BE USED TO ANSWER THIS TUTORIAL)

1. Evaluate
(a) 1 sin
1
(b)
,
`

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|

2
1
sin
1
(c)

,
`

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|

2
3
cos
1
(d) 1 tan
1

(e) ( ) 3 tan
1

(f) ( ) 2 sec
1

(g) ( ) 2 csc
1

(h)
( ) 3 cot
1

(i) ( )
1
sin sin 20
o
(j) ( )
1
sin sin100
o
(k) ( )
1
cos cos 20
o

(l) ( )
1
cos cos100
o
2. Given that
(a)
,
`

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|

4
1
sin
1
A
. Find sin 2A.
(b)
1
2
cos .
3

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. ,
Find sin 2 .
3. Express in terms of x:
(a) ( ) x
1
tan 2 sin

(b) ( ) x
1
sin 2 cos

(c) ( )
1
cos sin x

(d) ( )
1
sin tan x

(e) ( )
1
tan sec x

(f)
1
1
cos cos
2
x

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. ,
4. Find the values of the following functions:
(a)
,
`

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2
1
sin cos
1
(b)

,
`

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|

2
1
cos sin
1
(c)
,
`

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|

3
1
tan cot
1
(d)
,
`

.
|

3
1
sin tan
1
(e)

,
`

.
|
+

2
3
cos 2
2
1
sin cos
1 1

(f)

,
`

.
|

1 sin
2
2
sin 2 sin
1 1
5. Show:
(a)
1 1
sin cos
2
x x


+
(b)
1 1 1
tan tan tan
1
x y
x y
xy

+
+

6. Use reference triangles to justify the following identities.

(a)
1 1
cot tan for all .
2
x x x

(b)
1 1
1
sec cos for all x 1 x
x

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. ,
(c) ( )
1 1
sin sin x x


(d) ( )
1 1
cos cos x x


(e)
1 1
2
sin tan , 1
1
x
x x
x

t

7. (i) Solve for x the equation . 317 . 0 sin 317 . 0 cos

1 1
+ x
(ii) Show that ( )
1 1 2
2cos cos 2 1 x x


(iii) If
1
sin a x

,find the values of

cos x
and sin 2x in terms of
a
. Then, deduce
( )
1 1 2
2sin sin 2 1 a a a


8. If
,
3
1
tanh x
find
x
e
2
and hence evaluate x.
9. Use definition to show ( ) cosh cosh x x
and ( ) sinh sinh x x
10. Express x 2 cosh and x 2 sinh in terms of exponential and hence solve for x, the
equation 2 2 sinh 2 cosh 2 x x .
11. If
,
2
tanh
,
`

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x
t
prove that
2
1
2
sinh
t
t
x

and
2
2
1
1
cosh
t
t
x

+
.
Hence solve for x, the equation 24 cosh 20 sinh 7 + x x .
12. By using the definition of hyperbolic function, show that
(a) cosh sinh
x
x x e + . Hence show ( ) cosh sinh cosh sinh ,
n
x x nx nx n + +
(b)
2
2cosh 1 cosh 2 x x
(c)
2 2
cosh sinh 1 x x

13. Solve for
x
if given 2cosh sinh 2 x x .
14. Prove that
(a)
2
1
2
1
tanh ln
1
x
x
x

' '
+

(b)
{
1 2
sinh ln 1 x x x

+ +
(c)
1 1
1
sech cosh x
x

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. ,
(d)
1 1
1
coth tanh x
x

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. ,
(e)
( )
1 2
cosh ln 1 x x x

+
15. Find
x
if
(a)
1
cosh x

ln 4
(b)
1
5
cosh ln 6
6
x
x

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16. Solve cosh 4 sinh x x .Give your answer to four decimal places.
17. Sketch the graph:
(a)
2cosh y x
(b) ( )
1
cosh 1 y x

18. Show
(i) ( ) ( ) cosh sinh
x x
Ae Be A B x A B x

+ + +
(ii) ( ) sinh sinh cosh cosh sinh x y x y x y + +
(iii) ( ) cosh cosh cosh sinh sinh x y x y x y + +
(iv)
sinh sinh 2sinh cosh
2 2
x y x y
x y
+ | ` | `
+

. , . ,
(v) ( ) ( ) ( )
1
sinh cosh sinh sinh
2
x y x y x y + +
Answers:
1. (a)
2

(b)
6

(c)
5
6

(d)

45 (e)
3

(f)
5
6

(g)
4

(h)
6

(i)

20 (j)

80 (k)

20 (l)

100
2. (a)
15
8
(b) 0.9938
3. (a)
2
2
1
x
x +
(b)
2
1 2x (c)
2
2 1 x
(d)
2
1 x
x
+
(e)
1 ,
1
1
2

x
x
(f) [ ] x + 1
2
1
4. (a)
3
2
(b)
2
2
(c) 3 (d)
2
4
(e)
2 6
5
(f)
5 4 2
9
+
7. (i)
2
4

(iii)
2 2
1 2 ; 1 a a a
8. 0.3466 x
10. 0 x or
1
ln3
2
11. 1.099 x or 0.3677
13.
ln3, ln1 0 x x
15. (a)
17
8
(b)
1
2
16. 1.3863 x