C3 June 2015 Q8

EdexcelOld spec9 marksProofTrigonometry

8.

(a) Prove that\[\sec 2A + \tan 2A \equiv \frac{\cos A + \sin A}{\cos A - \sin A}, \qquad A \neq \frac{(2n + 1)\pi}{4}, \ n \in \mathbb{Z}\] (5)
(b) Hence solve, for \(0 \leqslant \theta < 2\pi\),\[\sec 2\theta + \tan 2\theta = \frac{1}{2}\]Give your answers to 3 decimal places. (4)