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Question 1:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(1 − cos2 A) cosec2 A = 1
Answer:
We know that,
So,
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Question 2:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(1 + cot2 A) sin2 A = 1
Answer:
We know that,
So,
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Question 3:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(sec2 θ − 1) (cosec2 θ − 1) = 1
Answer:
We know that,
So,
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Question 4:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We know that,
So,
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Question 5:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We know that,
Multiplying the both numerator and the denominator by, we have
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Question 6:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We know that,
So,
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Question 7:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove .
We know that,
Multiplying both numerator and denominator by , we have
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Question 8:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove .
We know that,
Multiplying both numerator and denominator by , we have
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Question 9:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that, .
Multiplying both numerator and denominator by , we have
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Question 10:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 11:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
tan2θ − sin2θ = tan2θ sin2θ
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 12:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(1 + tan2θ) (1 − sinθ) (1 + sinθ) = 1
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 13:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
sin2 A cot2 A + cos2 A tan2 A = 1
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 14:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
Multiplying the denominator and numerator of the second term by , we have
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Question 15:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove that .
We know that,
So,
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Question 16:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
Consider the expression
Again, we have
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Question 17:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
Multiplying the numerator and denominator by , we have
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Question 18:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
sec6θ = tan6θ + 3 tan2θ sec2θ + 1
Answer:
We need to prove
Solving the L.H.S, we get
Further using the identity, we get
Hence proved.
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Question 19:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We need to prove
Here, we will first solve the LHS.
Now, using , we get
Further, multiplying both numerator and denominator by , we get
Now, using the property, we get
So,
= RHS
Hence proved.
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Question 20:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(cosecθ + sinθ) (cosecθ − sinθ) = cot2 θ + cos2θ
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 21:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(i)
(ii)
Answer:
(i) We need to prove
Here, rationalising the L.H.S, we get
Further using the property, , we get
So,
Hence proved.
(ii) We need to prove
Here, rationaliaing the L.H.S, we get
Further using the property, , we get
So,
Hence proved.
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Question 22:
Prove that:
(i)
(ii)
Answer:
(i) We have,
​
(ii) We have,
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Question 23:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove .
Here, we will first solve the LHS.
Now, using , we get
On further solving by taking the reciprocal of the denominator, we get,
Hence proved.
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Question 24:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove .
Using the property , we get
So,
Solving further, we get
Hence proved.
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Question 25:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
tan2 A + cot2 A = sec2 A cosec2 A − 2
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove
Now, using and in L.H.S, we get
Further, using the identity, we get
Since L.H.S = R.H.S
Hence proved.
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Question 26:
Answer:
Consider the LHS.
= RHS
Hence proved.
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Question 27:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove
Using and, we get
Further, using the property , we get
Hence proved.
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Question 28:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove
Using the identity, we get
Further, using the property , we get
Hence proved.
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Question 29:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(cosecA − sinA) (secA − cosA) (tanA + cotA) = 1
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
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Question 30:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We need to prove .
Using the property , we get
Now, using , we get
Further, using the property, , we get
Hence proved.
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Question 31:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
cot2 A cosec2 B − cot2 B cosec2 A = cot2 A − cot2 B
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
Hence proved.
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Question 32:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If x = a sec θ + b tan θ and y = a tan θ + b sec θ, prove that x2 − y2 = a2 − b2
Answer:
Given that,
We have to prove
We know that,
So,
Hence proved.
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Question 33:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If cosec θ + cot θ = m and cosec θ − cot θ = n, prove that mn = 1
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove
We know that,
Multiplying the two equations, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 34:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
Answer:
(i) We have to prove the following identity-
Consider the LHS.
= RHS
Hence proved.
(ii) We have to prove the following identity-
Consider the LHS.
(Divide numerator and denominator by)
RHS
Hence proved.
(iii) We have to prove the following identity-
Consider the LHS.
= RHS
Hence proved.
(iv)
Consider the LHS.
= RHS
Hence proved.
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Question 35:
Prove the given identities:
Answer:
(ii)Consider the LHS.
= RHS
Hence proved.
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Question 36:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have prove that
We know that,
So,
Now,
Hence proved.
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Question 37:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we need to prove
Using the property and, we get
Taking the reciprocal of the denominator, we get
Further, using the identity, we get
Hence proved.
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Question 38:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
We have to prove
We know that, .
So,
Hence proved.
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Question 39:
Prove the given identities:
Answer:
(i) In the given question, we need to prove
Taking common from the numerator and the denominator of the L.H.S, we get
Now, using the property , we get
Using , we get
Taking common from the numerator, we get
Using and , we get
Now, using the property , we get
Hence proved.
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Question 40:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If 3 sin θ + 5 cos θ = 5, prove that 5 sin θ − 3 cos θ = ± 3.
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove that 5sin θ – 3cos θ = ±3.
We know that,
Squaring the given equation, we have
⇒ (5sin θ – 3cos θ)2 = 9
⇒ 5sin θ – 3cos θ = ±3
Hence proved.
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Question 41:
If prove that .
Answer:
It is given that,
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Question 42:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
Answer:
In the given question, we are given
We need to prove
Here L.H.S is
Now, solving the L.H.S, we get
Further using the property, we get
So,
Now, solving the R.H.S, we get
So,
Further using the property, we get,
So,
Hence proved.
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Question 43:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If a cos3 θ + 3 a cos θ sin2 θ = m, a sin3 θ + 3 a cos2 θ sin θ = n, prove that (m + n)2/3 + (m − n)2/3 = 2a2/3
Answer:
Given that,
We have to prove
Adding both the equations, we get
Also.
Therefore, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 44:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If x = a cos3 θ, y = b sin3 θ, prove that
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove
We know that
So, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 45:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
If a cos θ + b sin θ = m and a sin θ − b cos θ = n, prove that a2 + b2 = m2 + n2
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove
We know that,
Now, squaring and adding the two equations, we get
Hence proved.
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Question 46:
Prove the following trigonometric identities.
if cos A + cos2 A = 1, prove that sin2 A + sin4 A = 1
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove
Now,
Therefore, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 47:
If cos θ + cos2 θ = 1, prove that sin12 θ + 3 sin10 θ + 3 sin8 θ + sin6 θ + 2 sin4 θ + 2 sin2 θ − 2 = 1
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove
From the given equation, we have
Therefore, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 48:
Given that:
(1 + cos α) (1 + cos β) (1 + cos γ) = (1 − cos α) (1 − cos α) (1 − cos β) (1 − cos γ)
Show that one of the values of each member of this equality is sin α sin β sin γ
Answer:
Given:
Let us assume that
We know that,
Then, we have
Therefore, we have
Taking the expression with the positive sign, we have
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Question 49:
If sin θ + cos θ = x, prove that .
Answer:
Given:
Squaring the given equation, we have
Squaring the last equation, we have
Therefore, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 50:
If x = a sec θ cos Ď•, y = b sec θ sin Ď• and z = c tan θ, show that .
Answer:
Given:
We have to prove that .
Squaring the above equations and then subtracting the third from the sum of the first two, we have
Hence proved.
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Question 1:
If , find all other trigonometric ratios of angle θ.
Answer:
Given:
We have to find all the trigonometric ratios.
We have the following right angle triangle.
From the above figure,
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Question 2:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression
We know that,
Therefore, the given expression can be written as
Hence, the value of the given expression is .
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Question 3:
If 4tanθ = 3, evaluate
Answer:
Given: 4tanθ = 3 ⇒ tan θ =
Let us suppose a right angle triangle ABC right angled at B, with one of the acute angle θ. Let the sides be BC = 3k and AB = 4k, where k is a positive number.
By Pythagoras theorem, we get
Ignoring AC = − 5k , as k is a positive number, we get
AC = 5k
If , then and
Putting the values in , we get
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Question 4:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression .
From the above figure, we have
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the given expression is 25.
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Question 5:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression
We know that,
Using the identity , we have
Hence, the value of the given expression is .
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Question 6:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression
We know that,
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the given expression is 2.
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Question 7:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression .
We know that,
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the given expression is .
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Question 8:
If 3cosθ = 1, find the value of
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression .
We have,
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the expression is 10.
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Question 9:
If , find the value of sin2θ − cos2θ.
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of .
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the expression is .
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Question 10:
If , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of the expression .
Now,
Therefore,
Hence, the value of the expression is 3.
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Question 11:
If sin θ + cos θ = , find cot θ.
Answer:
Given:
We have to find the value of .
Now,
Hence,
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Question 12:
If , then find the value of .
Answer:
It is given that,
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Question 13:
If find the value of sin2θ – cos2θ.
Answer:
Given:
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Question 1:
Define an identity.
Answer:
An identity is an equation which is true for all values of the variable (s).
For example,
Any number of variables may involve in an identity.
An example of an identity containing two variables is
The above are all about algebraic identities. Now, we define the trigonometric identities.
An equation involving trigonometric ratios of an angle (say) is said to be a trigonometric identity if it is satisfied for all valued of for which the trigonometric ratios are defined.
For examples,
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Question 2:
What is the value of (1 − cos2 θ) cosec2 θ?
Answer:
We have,
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Question 3:
What is the value of (1 + cot2 θ) sin2 θ?
Answer:
We have,
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Question 4:
What is the value of ?
Answer:
We have,
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Question 5:
Write the value of cosec2 (90° − θ) − tan2 θ.
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 6:
Write the value of sin A cos (90° − A) + cos A sin (90° − A).
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 7:
Write the value of .
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 8:
If x = a sin θ and y = b cos θ, what is the value of b2x2 + a2y2?
Answer:
Given:
x = a sinθ and y = b cosθ
So,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 9:
If , what is the value of cotθ + cosecθ?
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
We have,
Hence, the value of cotθ + cosecθ is 2.Page No 537:
Question 10:
What is the value of 9cot2 θ − 9cosec2 θ?
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 11:
What is the value of .
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 12:
What is the value of .
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 13:
What is the value of (1 + tan2 θ) (1 − sin θ) (1 + sin θ)?
Answer:
We have,
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 14:
If , find the value of tan A + cot A.
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 15:
If , then find the value of 2cot2 θ + 2.
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 16:
If , then find the value of 9tan2 θ + 9.
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
Therefore,
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Question 17:
If sec2 θ (1 + sin θ) (1 − sin θ) = k, then find the value of k.
Answer:
Given:
Hence, the value of k is 1.
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Question 18:
If cosec2 θ (1 + cos θ) (1 − cos θ) = λ, then find the value of λ.
Answer:
Given:
Thus, the value of λ is 1.Page No 538:
Question 19:
If sec θ + tan θ = x, write the value of sec θ − tan θ in terms of x.
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
Therefore,
Hence,
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Question 20:
If cosec θ − cot θ = α, write the value of cosec θ + cot α.
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
Therefore,
Hence,
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Question 21:
If sin2 θ cos2 θ (1 + tan2 θ) (1 + cot2 θ) = λ, then find the value of λ.
Answer:
Given:
Hence, the value of λ is 1.
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Question 22:
If 5x = sec θ and , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
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Question 23:
If cosec θ = 2x and , find the value of .
Answer:
Given:
We know that,
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Question 24:
Write True' or False' and justify your answer in each of the following :
(i) The value of is , where 'x' is a positive real number .
(ii) , where a and b are two distinct numbers such that ab > 0.
(iii) The value of is positive .
(iv) The value of the expression is negative .
(v) The value of is always greater than 1 .
Answer:
(i)
(ii)
It is given that,
(iii)
Which is not positive, the given statement is false.
(iv)
Consider the table.
0º | 30º | 45º | 60º | 90º | |
sin | 0 | 1 | |||
cos | 1 | 0 |
Here,
Therefore, the given statement is false.
(v)
Consider the table.
0º | 30º | 45º | 60º | 90º | |
sin | 0 | 1 | |||
cos | 1 | 0 |
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Question 25:
What is the value of cos2 67° – sin2 23°?
Answer:
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Question 1:
If
Answer:
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Question 2:
The value of sin θ cos(90° – θ) + cos θ sin (90° – θ) is ___________.
Answer:
The value of sin θ cos(90° – θ) + cos θ sin (90° – θ) is _____1_____.
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Question 3:
The value of is ____________.
Answer:
The value of is ______1______.
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Question 4:
Answer:
Comparing with the given expression, we get
k = 2
If , then the value of k is ____2____.
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Question 5:
If tan θ and 0 < θ < 90°, then k = ________.
Answer:
Comparing with the given expression, we get
k = 1
If tan θ and 0 < θ < 90°, then k = ____1____.
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Question 6:
If cosec θ + cot θ = 3, then cos θ = _________.
Answer:
Squaring on both sides, we get
If cosec θ + cot θ = 3, then cos θ = .
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Question 7:
If cosec θ – cot θ = 2, then find the value of cosec2 + cot2θ is ______.
Answer:
We know that,
Now,
If cosec θ – cot θ = 2, then find the value of cosec2θ + cot2θ is .
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Question 8:
If sec θ + tan θ = m, then the value of sec4 θ – tan4 θ – 2 sec θ tan θ is _________.
Answer:
If sec θ + tan θ = m, then the value of sec4 θ – tan4 θ – 2 sec θ tan θ is .
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Question 9:
The value of is __________.
Answer:
The value of is _____1_____.
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Question 10:
If sin θ – cos θ = , then sin θ cos θ = _______.
Answer:
Squaring on both sides, we get
If sin θ – cos θ = , then sin θ cos θ = .
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Question 11:
The value of sin22° + sin24° + sin26° + ... + sin290° is ____________.
Answer:
sin22° + sin24° + sin26° + ... + sin290°
= sin22° + sin24° + sin26° + ... + sin284° + sin286° + sin288°+ sin290°
= [(sin22° + sin288°) + (sin24° + sin286°) + (sin26° + sin284°) + .... 22 pair of terms] + sin290°
= [(sin22° + cos22°) + (sin24° + cos24°) + (sin26° + cos26°) + .... 22 pair of terms] + sin290° [sin(90º − θ) = cosθ]
= (1 + 1 + 1 + ... 22 terms) + 1 [sin2θ + cos2θ = 1 and sin90° = 1]
= 22 + 1
= 23
The value of sin22° + sin24° + sin26° + ... + sin290° is ______23______.
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Question 12:
If
Answer:
Here, cannot take the value 90º. For , the LHS of the given equation is not defined.
Thus, the value of is .
If
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Question 13:
If cos θ + cos2θ = 1, then sin2θ + sin4θ = _________.
Answer:
Squaring on both sides, we get
If cos θ + cos2θ = 1, then sin2θ + sin4θ = ____1_____.
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Question 14:
If
Answer:
Comparing with the given expression, we get
A = 1 and B = 1
∴ A + B = 2
If
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Question 15:
The value of (cosec θ – sin θ) (secθ – cos θ) (tan θ + cot θ) is _________.
Answer:
The value of (cosec θ – sin θ) (secθ – cos θ) (tan θ + cot θ) is ___1___.
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Question 16:
Answer:
Comparing with the given expression, we get
A = 2 and B = −1
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Question 17:
If (tan θ + 2) (2tan θ + 1) = A tan θ + B sec2θ, then AB = _________.
Answer:
Comparing with the given expression, we get
A = 5 and B = 2
∴ AB = 5 × 2 = 10
If (tan θ + 2) (2tan θ + 1) = A tan θ + B sec2θ, then AB = ____10____.
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Question 18:
If 2 sin θ + 3 cos θ = 2, then 3 sin θ – 2 cos θ = _________.
Answer:
If 2 sin θ + 3 cos θ = 2, then 3 sin θ – 2 cos θ = ____±3_____.
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Question 19:
If sin4 A – cos4 A = 1 and 0 < A ≤ 90°, then A = __________.
Answer:
If sin4 A – cos4 A = 1 and 0 < A ≤ 90°, then A = .
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