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Pre-Calculus Honors
Final Exam Review

Part I: In questions #1-40 solve the problem and write your answer on the line.

1. Convert to radians: 288º 1. ________________

2. Convert to degrees: 93𝜋 2. ________________

3. Find the reference angle for 1,126º 3. ________________

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4. Find an angle co-terminal to − on the interval [0, 2π) 4. ________________
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5. Find the exact value of sin ( % ) + sin ( % ) + sin ( % ) + sin ( % ) 5. ________________

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6. Evaluate: tan( ) 6. ________________
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7. If sec(𝜃) = 3, find cos(𝜃) 7. ________________

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8. Evaluate: sin( !& ) 8. ________________
9. If tan 𝜃 > 0 and sin 𝜃 < 0 what quadrant is 𝜃 in? 9. ________________

10. Is 𝑓(𝜃) = 5tan 𝜃 − 2sin 𝜃 even, odd or neither? 10. ________________

11. Is 𝑓(𝜃) = sec & 𝜃 − 1 even, odd or neither? 11. ________________

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12. If cot 𝜃 = −3 and &
< 𝜃 < 𝜋 find sin 𝜃. 12. ________________

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13. If sin 𝜃 = − ' and 𝜃 is in quadrant IV, find cos 𝜃. 13. ________________

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14. If sin 𝜃 = !+ and cos 𝜃 < 0 find tan 2𝜃. 14. ________________

15. Simplify: (sin 𝜃 − cos 𝜃)& − (sin 𝜃 + cos 𝜃)& 15. ________________

16. Simplify: sin 𝜃! ∙ cos 𝜃& + cos 𝜃! ∙ sin 𝜃& 16. ________________

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17. Simplify: cos(−𝜃) ∙ ,0, / 17. ________________
18. What is the period of 𝑓(𝑥) = −5 sin 2𝑥 + 1 18. _______________

19. What is the range of 𝑓(𝑥) = −5 sin 2𝑥 + 1 19. _______________

20. Find the equation of the graph using negative cosine 20. _______________

21. Find the equation of the graph using positive sine 21. _______________

22. Find the equation of the graph using positive cosine 22. _______________

23. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the number of hours 23. _______________
of sunlight in Boston on the summer solstice is 15.30 and the number
of hours of sunlight on the winter solstice is 9.08. When a sinusoid
is used to model the hours of sunlight in Boston, what amplitude
should be used?
24. Evaluate: cos 1! (−1) 24. ________________

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25. Evaluate: sin1! (sin ) 25. ________________
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26. State the range of y = tan1! (𝑥) 26. ________________

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27. Evaluate: cos(tan1! √3 + sin1! () 27. ________________

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28. Evaluate: cos(2sin1! (%)) 28. ________________

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29. Solve: sin 𝑥 = − ( on [0, 2π) 29. ________________
30. State a complete solution set for: 4cos & 𝑥 − 1 = 0 30. ________________

31. Solve: sin& 𝑥 = cos 𝑥 + 1 on [0, 2π) 31. ________________

32. Solve: 2sin& 𝑥 − 3 sin 𝑥 + 1 = 0 on [0, 360º) 32. ________________

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33. State a complete solution set for: sin 4𝑥 = & 33. ________________

34. Find the height of the Eiffel tower: 34. ________________

35. Solve the triangle: 35. _______________

36. Solve the triangle: 36. _______________

37. Solve the triangle: 37. _______________

38. How many triangles are possible given: 𝑎 = 4, 𝑏 = 9, 𝑐 = 3 38. ________________

39. How many triangles are possible given: 𝑎 = 4, 𝑏 = 9, ∠𝐵 = 73º 39. ________________

40. Find the area of the triangle with sides: 𝑎 = 14, 𝑏 = 11, 𝑐 = 11 40. _______________
Part II: In questions #41-50 show all work to solve the problem.

41. A sailboat leaves St. Thomas bound for an island in the British West Indies, 200 miles away.
Maintaining a constant speed of 18 miles per hour, but encountering heavy crosswinds and
strong currents, the crew finds after 4 hours that the sailboat is off course by 15°.

(a) How far is the sailboat from the island at this time?

(b) Through what angle should the sailboat turn to correct its course?

(c) How much time has been added to the trip because of this?
(Assume that the speed remains at 18 miles per hour.)

42. To approximate the area of a lake, Cindy walks around the perimeter of the lake, taking the
measurements shown in the illustration. Using this technique, what is the approximate area of
the lake?
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43. Find a complete solution set to the equation in degrees: sin 𝜃 cos 𝜃 = −
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44. Find the solutions to the equation on [0, 360º): cos 𝜃 + 1 = 2 sin 𝜃
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45. Prove the identity:
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46. Prove the identity: ,-0! /1023! /
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48. The diagram below shows triangle ∆PQR. The length of PQ is 7 cm, the length of PR is
10 cm, and angle Q is 75º.

a) Find angle R

b) Find the area of triangle PQR.

49. Consider the function 𝑓(𝑥) = (2sin 𝑥 + 2cos 𝑥)&

a) Show that 𝑓(𝑥) can be rewritten as 𝑓(𝑥) = 4 sin 2𝑥 + 4

b) Graph 𝑓(𝑥) on the interval [0, 2π)

50. The figure shows the depth of water at the end of a boat dock. The depth is 6 feet at
low tide and 12 feet at high tide. On a certain day, low tide occurs at 6 A.M. and
high tide at noon. Let y represent the depth of the water x hours after midnight.

a. Use a positive cosine function to model the waters depth.

b. What is the depth of the water at 8 AM?

c. Determine the first time after midnight that the water reaches a height of 7 feet.