ASSIGNMENT : TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

3 1 π 3π
1. If Sinx = and tany = 2 and 2 < x < π < y < , Find the value of
5 2

7
8 tanx − √5Secy. Ans. −
2

−3 Cosecθ+cotθ 1
2. If cosθ = and θ not lies in II quadrant then find: Ans.
5 Secθ−tanθ 6

−2 3π
3. If cosx = and π < x < , find the value of 4 tan²x − 5cosec 2 x. Ans. − 4
3 2

3π 1+tanx+cosecx
4. If secx = √2 and < x < 2π then find the Value of 1+cotx−cosecx Ans. − 1
2

17
5. If secx + tanx = 1.5, find the value of cosx + sinx. Ans. 13

3 −5
6. If cosecx − cotx = 2, find the cosx. In which quadrant does x lie ? Ans. 13 , II quad

1−sinx 1+sinx
7. If x lies in the second quadrant, then show that: √1+sinx + √1−sinx = −2secx

1+cosθ cosecθ + cotθ if 0 < θ < π

8. Prove that: √1−cosθ = {
−cosecθ − cotθ if π < θ < 2π
π
9. In a right angled triangle, the difference between two acute angles is 18. Express
angle in degrees.
Ans. 50°, 40°

10. If angles of a triangle are in 3:4:5 find the smallest angle degrees and greatest in
5π
radian. Ans. 45⁰, 12
12
11. If Sinx = 13 and x doesn’t lie in I quadrant then Prove that secx + tanx = −5
12. Prove the following :
(i) sin(−4200 ). cos3900 + cos(−6600 ) . sin3300= −1
1
(ii) sin7800 . sin4800 + cos1200 sin1500 = 2
π π 5π π
(iii) 3sin 6 . sec 3 − 4 sin 6
. cot 4 = 1
8π 23π 13π 35π 1
(iv) sin . cos + cos . sin =
3 6 3 6 2
cosec(900 +θ)+cot (450+θ) tan (1800+θ)+sec (1800−θ)
(v) + =2
cosec(900 −θ)+tan (180−θ) tan(3600+θ)−sec (−θ)
π
COS(2π+θ).cosec(2π+θ).tan( +θ)
2
(vi) π =1
sec( 2 +θ).cosθ.cot (π+θ)
π π
(vii) {1 + cotθ − sec ( + θ)} {1 + cotθ + sec ( + θ)} = 2cotθ
2 2
1
(viii) cos24 + cos55 + cos125 + cos204 + cos3000 = 2
0 0 0 0

π π 7π 4π
(ix) sin2 18 + sin2 9 + sin2 18 + sin2 =2
9
3π 3 3π 3 5π 3 7π
(x) cos 8 + cos 8 + cos 8 + cos 8 = 0
π 3π 5π 7π
(xi) sin2 8 + sin2 8 + cos 2 8 + cos 2 8 = 2
0 0 0 0
(xii) tan1 tan2 tan3 … … … … … . . tan89 = 1
1
(xiii) sin2 50 + sin2 100 + sin2 150 … … … . +sin2 850 + sin2 900 = 9 2
3π 5π 5π 3π
(xiv) Sec ( 2 − θ) . Sec (θ − ) + tan ( 2 + θ) . ta n (θ − ) = −1
2 2
13. (i) If A, B, C, D are angles of cyclic quadrilateral then prove that:
• cosA + cosB + cosc + cosD = 0
• cos(180° − A) + cos(180° + B) + cos(180° + c) − sin(90° + D) = 0
(ii) In ∆ABC, prove that:
A+B c
• cos(A + B) + cosc = 0 • tan ( ) = cot 2
2

3
14. If tan θ = 4 and θ is not in the first quadrant, show that:
π
Sin( 2 +θ)−cot(π−θ) 8
3π 3π = 29
tan( 2 −θ) −cos( 2 +θ)

15. If sinθ + cosθ = 0 and θ lies in IV quadrant then find value of sinθ, cosθ and tanθ
−1 1
Ans. , , −1
√2 √2
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16. If sinx = 13 and x does not lie in I quadrant then prove that secx + tanx = −5.

√3
17. Prove that : sin10° sin50° sin60° sin70° = 16

18. Prove that : tan20° tan40°tan60°tan80° = 3

19. Prove that tan70° = tan20° + 2tan50°

20. Prove that √2 + √2 + √2 + 2cos8θ = 2cosθ

π 3π 5π 7π 1
21. Prove that : (1+cos 8 )(1+cos )(1+cos )(1+cos )=
8 8 8 8
π 3π 5π 7π 3
22. Prove that : (i) sin4 8 + sin4 8 + sin4 8 + sin4 8 =2
π 3π 5π 7π 3
(ii) cos 4 + cos 4 + cos 4 + cos 4 =
8 8 8 8 2
1
23. Prove that: cos20° cos40° cos60° cos80° = 16

sec8θ−1 tan8θ
24. Prove that : = tan2θ
sec4θ−1

n sinα cosα
25. If tanβ = , then show that tan(α − β) = (1 − n)tanα
1−n sin2 α
26. Prove that:
(i) sin2 A = cos 2 (A − B) + cos 2 B − 2 cos(A − B) . cosA cosB
(ii) cos 2 x + cos 2y − 2cosx cosy cos(x + y) = sin2 (x + y)

α−β k−1 α+β

27. If sinα = k sinβ then Prove that: tan ( ) = k+1 tan ( )
2 2

Sin(θ+α) 1−m π π
28. If cos(θ−α) = 1+m prove that : tan ( 4 − θ) tan ( 4 − α) = m

π
29. If A + B = 4 , prove that:
 (i) (1 + tanA) (1 + tanB) = 2
(ii) (cotA − 1)(cotB − 1) = 2
π 1
30. If tan(πcosθ) = cot(πsinθ), prove that cos (θ − 4 ) = ± 2√2
1⁰
31. Prove that : cot7 = √2 + √3 + √4 + √6
2
2π 4π 3
32. (i) Prove that : sinθ + sin³ (θ + ) + sin³ (θ + ) = − sin3θ
3 3 4
2π 4π 3
(ii) Prove that : cosθ + cos ³ (θ + ) + cos³ (θ + ) = 4 cos3θ
3 3
32. Prove that : cos5A = 16cos 5 A − 20 cos3 A + 5cosA
√5−1 √5+1
33. Prove that : sin18° = , cos36° =
4 4
2π 4π
34. (i) If asinθ = b sin (θ + ) = c sin (θ + ) then prove that : ab + bc + ca = 0
3 3
2π 4π
(ii) If acosθ = b cos (θ + ) = c cos (θ + ) then prove that : ab + bc + ca = 0
3 3
35. Show that: √3 cosec20° − sec20° = 4
θ 1−e ∅ cosθ−e
36. If tan 2 = √1+e . tan 2 then prove that : cos∅ = 1−e cosθ