9709 P1 - Nov 2003 - Q2 - 5 marks
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(i) Show that the equation \(4 \sin^4 \theta + 5 = 7 \cos^2 \theta\) may be written in the form \(4x^2 + 7x - 2 = 0\), where \(x = \sin^2 \theta\).
(ii) Hence solve the equation \(4 \sin^4 \theta + 5 = 7 \cos^2 \theta\), for \(0^\circ \leq \theta \leq 360^\circ\).
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