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IAL 2025 Jan Q7

A Level / Edexcel / FP2

IAL 2025 Jan Paper · Question 7

题目

Problem

(a) Use De Moivre’s theorem to

(i) show that

sin5θ5cos4θsinθ10cos2θsin3θ+sin5θ\begin{align*} \sin5\theta \equiv{}& 5\cos^4\theta\sin\theta -10\cos^2\theta\sin^3\theta +\sin^5\theta \end{align*}

(ii) determine an expression for cos5θ\cos5\theta in terms of sinθ\sin\theta and cosθ\cos\theta

(4)

(b) Hence show that, for cos5θ0\cos5\theta\neq0

tan5θ=5tanθ10tan3θ+tan5θ110tan2θ+5tan4θ\begin{align*} \tan5\theta = \frac{5\tan\theta-10\tan^3\theta+\tan^5\theta} {1-10\tan^2\theta+5\tan^4\theta} \end{align*}
(2)

(c) Using the result of part (b) and showing all stages of your working, determine the solutions of the equation

2x515x420x3+30x2+10x3=0\begin{align*} 2x^5-15x^4-20x^3+30x^2+10x-3=0 \end{align*}

giving your answers to 33 decimal places.

(5)

解答

(a)

解法一

思路

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用 De Moivre’s theorem 展开 (cosθ+isinθ)5(\cos\theta+\mathrm{i}\sin\theta)^5。虚部给 sin5θ\sin5\theta,实部给 cos5θ\cos5\theta

答题过程

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By De Moivre’s theorem,

(cosθ+isinθ)5=cos5θ+isin5θ\begin{align*} (\cos\theta+\mathrm{i}\sin\theta)^5 =\cos5\theta+\mathrm{i}\sin5\theta \end{align*}

Expand the left hand side:

(cosθ+isinθ)5=cos5θ+5icos4θsinθ10cos3θsin2θ10icos2θsin3θ+5cosθsin4θ+isin5θ\begin{align*} (\cos\theta+\mathrm{i}\sin\theta)^5 ={}& \cos^5\theta +5\mathrm{i}\cos^4\theta\sin\theta\\[2mm] &\,\hspace{2pt}-10\cos^3\theta\sin^2\theta\\[2mm] &\,\hspace{4pt}-10\mathrm{i}\cos^2\theta\sin^3\theta\\[2mm] &\,\hspace{6pt}+5\cos\theta\sin^4\theta +\mathrm{i}\sin^5\theta \end{align*}

Equating imaginary parts gives

sin5θ=5cos4θsinθ10cos2θsin3θ+sin5θ\begin{align*} \sin5\theta ={}& 5\cos^4\theta\sin\theta -10\cos^2\theta\sin^3\theta +\sin^5\theta \end{align*}

Equating real parts gives

cos5θ=cos5θ10cos3θsin2θ+5cosθsin4θ\begin{align*} \boxed{ \cos5\theta = \cos^5\theta -10\cos^3\theta\sin^2\theta +5\cos\theta\sin^4\theta } \end{align*}

(b)

解法一

思路

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tan5θ=sin5θcos5θ\tan5\theta=\frac{\sin5\theta}{\cos5\theta}。把 (a) 的两个式子相除,再把分子分母同除以 cos5θ\cos^5\theta,就会全部变成 tanθ\tan\theta

答题过程

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For cos5θ0\cos5\theta\neq0,

tan5θ=sin5θcos5θ=5cos4θsinθ10cos2θsin3θ+sin5θcos5θ10cos3θsin2θ+5cosθsin4θ\begin{align*} \tan5\theta ={}& \frac{\sin5\theta}{\cos5\theta}\\[3mm] ={}& \frac{ 5\cos^4\theta\sin\theta -10\cos^2\theta\sin^3\theta +\sin^5\theta } { \cos^5\theta -10\cos^3\theta\sin^2\theta +5\cos\theta\sin^4\theta } \end{align*}

Divide numerator and denominator by cos5θ\cos^5\theta:

tan5θ=5sinθcosθ10sin3θcos3θ+sin5θcos5θ110sin2θcos2θ+5sin4θcos4θ=5tanθ10tan3θ+tan5θ110tan2θ+5tan4θ\begin{align*} \tan5\theta ={}& \frac{ 5\frac{\sin\theta}{\cos\theta} -10\frac{\sin^3\theta}{\cos^3\theta} +\frac{\sin^5\theta}{\cos^5\theta} } { 1 -10\frac{\sin^2\theta}{\cos^2\theta} +5\frac{\sin^4\theta}{\cos^4\theta} }\\[4mm] ={}& \frac{5\tan\theta-10\tan^3\theta+\tan^5\theta} {1-10\tan^2\theta+5\tan^4\theta} \end{align*}

(c)

解法一

思路

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x=tanθx=\tan\theta。题目的五次方程可以整理成

5x10x3+x5110x2+5x4=32\begin{align*} \frac{5x-10x^3+x^5}{1-10x^2+5x^4}=\frac32 \end{align*}

所以由 (b) 得 tan5θ=32\tan5\theta=\frac32。五次方程应有五个实根,对应 5θ5\theta 相差 π\pi 的五个角。

答题过程

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Let

x=tanθ\begin{align*} x=\tan\theta \end{align*}

Using part (b),

tan5θ=5x10x3+x5110x2+5x4\begin{align*} \tan5\theta ={}& \frac{5x-10x^3+x^5}{1-10x^2+5x^4} \end{align*}

Now

2x515x420x3+30x2+10x3=02x520x3+10x=15x430x2+32(x510x3+5x)=3(5x410x2+1)\begin{align*} 2x^5-15x^4-20x^3+30x^2+10x-3 ={}& 0\\[2mm] 2x^5-20x^3+10x ={}& 15x^4-30x^2+3\\[2mm] 2(x^5-10x^3+5x) ={}& 3(5x^4-10x^2+1) \end{align*}

Hence

x510x3+5x5x410x2+1=32\begin{align*} \frac{x^5-10x^3+5x}{5x^4-10x^2+1} ={}& \frac32 \end{align*}

Therefore

tan5θ=32\begin{align*} \tan5\theta=\frac32 \end{align*}

So

5θ=arctan32+kπ\begin{align*} 5\theta ={}& \arctan\frac32+k\pi \end{align*}

For five distinct values over one period of tanθ\tan\theta, take k=0,1,2,3,4k=0,1,2,3,4:

θ=arctan32+kπ5k=0,1,2,3,4\begin{align*} \theta ={}& \frac{\arctan\frac32+k\pi}{5} \qquad k=0,1,2,3,4 \end{align*}

Then

x=tan(arctan32+kπ5)\begin{align*} x ={}& \tan\left(\frac{\arctan\frac32+k\pi}{5}\right) \end{align*}

This gives

x=0.1991,1.0822,8.464,1.7847,0.4607\begin{align*} x ={}& 0.1991\ldots,\quad 1.0822\ldots,\quad 8.464\ldots,\\[2mm] &\,\hspace{2pt}-1.7847\ldots,\quad -0.4607\ldots \end{align*}

Therefore the solutions, to 33 decimal places, are

x=1.785, 0.461, 0.199, 1.082, 8.464\begin{align*} \boxed{ x=-1.785,\ -0.461,\ 0.199,\ 1.082,\ 8.464 } \end{align*}