STD: X Mirror-2 Date : 30-09-2018 M.
Prakash Institute
Maths - Trigonometry Time: 3 Hours Total Marks 76
Note : First 10 questions carry 4 marks each. Next 6 questions carry 6 marks each.
Q.1 Find two values of θ which satisfy 2 cos θ cot θ + 1 = cot θ + 2 cos θ.
Q.2 Solve 5 tan2 x − sec2 x = 11.
Q.3 Find all positive angles less than π which satisfy the equation tan4 A−4 tan2 A+3 = 0.
Q.4 If in a triangle 3R = 4r show that 4(cos A + cos B + cos C) = 7.
Q.5 A person walking along a straight road observes that at two consecutive milestones
the angle of elevation of a hill in front of him are 30◦ and 75◦ . Find the height of the hill.
Leave your answer in irrational form.
Q.6 Show that (1 + sec θ + tan θ)(1 + cosec θ + cot θ) = 2(1 + tan θ + cot θ + sec θ + cosec θ).
cot A cot B 1
Q.7 If A + B = 225◦ , Prove that . =
(1 + cot A) (1 + cot B) 2
Q.8 Find the ratio of areas of inscribed and circumscribed circles of a regular hexagon.
1 + cos A sec A − 1 4
Q.9 Prove that − − 4 cot2 A =
1 − cos A sec A + 1 1 + sec A
Q.10 Find the sum of series to n terms sin 2θ sin θ + sin 3θ sin 2θ + sin 4θ sin 3θ + · · ·
cos C cos B
Q.11 In △ABC, prove that cot B + = cot C +
sin B cos A sin C cos A
Q.12 Prove that 4 cos 18◦ − 3 sec 18◦ = 2 tan 18◦
Q.13 If in △ABC, (a2 + b2 ) sin(A − B) = (a2 − b2 ) sin(A + B) show that the triangle is
either isosceles or right angled.
Q.14 Eliminate θ from the equations x = cot θ + tan θ, and y = sec θ − cos θ.
Q.15 If the diameters AA′ , BB ′ , CC ′ of circumcircle cut the sides BC, CA, AB in P, Q, R
respectively prove that
1 1 1 2
+ + =
AP BQ CR R
Q.16 If r and R are the radii of incircle and circumcircle of a triangle, prove that
A B
8rR(cos2 2
+ cos2 2
+ cos2 C2 ) = 2bc + 2ca + 2ab − a2 − b2 − c2