Trigonometric ratios of Specific Angles Ques 6 If x = 30°, verify that –
Ques 1 Evaluate the following in the simplest 2 tan 𝑥
(a) tan 2𝑥 =
form – 1 − tan2 x
(i) sin 60° cos 30° + cos 60° sin 30° 1 − cos 2𝑥
(ii) sin 60° cos 45° + cos 60° sin 45° (b) sin 𝑥 = √
2
(iii) cos 60° cos 30° + sin 60° sin 30°
(iv) cos 60° cos 30° − sin 60° sin 30° Ques 7 If θ is an acute angle and tan θ + cot θ = 2,
(v) cosec 30° + cot 45° find the value of tan7 θ + cot7 θ
(vi) tan 30° sec 45° + tan 60° sec 30°
Ques 8 Find an acute angle θ, when
(vii) 2 sin2 30° tan 60° − 3 cos2 60° sec2 30°
(viii) cosec2 30° sin2 45° − sec2 60° cos θ − sin θ 1 − √3
=
cos θ + sin 𝜃 1 + √3
Ques 2 Prove that :
cos 30° + sin 60° √3
√3 Ques 9 If sin(A + B) = 1 and cos (A – B) = ,
= 2
1 + cos 60° + sin 30° 2 0° < A + B ≤ 90°, A > B then find A and B
Ques 3 Evaluate each of the following –
Ques 10 If θ is an acute angle and sin θ = cos θ,
(sin2 2
45 + cos 45°) find the value of 2 tan2 θ + sin2 θ – 1
(𝑎)
tan2 60°
Ques 11 Find the value of sin 75°, Given that
sin 30° − sin 90° + 2 cos 0° sin (A + B) = sin A cos B + cos A sin B
(b)
tan 30° tan 60°
Ques 12 ABC is a right triangle, right angled at C.
5 sin2 30° + cos 2 45° − 4 tan2 30°
(c) If A = 30° and AB = 40 units, find the remaining
2 sin 30° cos 30° + tan 45°
two sides and angle B of Δ ABC.
sin 60°
(d) − cot 30° + 15 cos 90° Ques 13 A rhombus of side 20 cm has two angles
cos 2 45°
of 60° each. Find the length of the diagonals.
Ques 3 Find the value of θ in each of the
following – Ques 14 The altitude AD of a Δ ABC, in which
∠A obtuse and AD = 10 cm. If BD = 10 cm and
(a) 2 sin 2θ = √3 CD = 10√3 cm , determine ∠A
(b) 2 cos 3θ = 1
(c) √3 tan 2θ – 3 = 0 Ques 15 An equilateral triangle is inscribed in a
circle of radius 6 cm. Find its side.
Ques 4 Find the value of x in each of the
following – Ques 16 In an acute angled triangle find A, B and
C if tan (A + B – C) = 1 and sec (B + C – A) = 2
(a) tan 3x = sin 45° cos 45° + sin 30°
(b) cos x = cos 60° cos 30° + sin 60° sin 30° Ques 17 Evaluate the following –
(c) sin 2x = sin 60° cos 60° − cos 60° sin 30° cos 37° sin 41° tan 54° cosec 32°
(a) (b) (c) (d)
sin 53° cos 49° cot 36° sec 58°
Ques 5 Solve each of the following for 0°<θ<90°
Ques 18 Evaluate the following –
(i) 2 cos θ = 1. (ii) 3 tan2 θ – 1 = 0.
1 1 sin 49° 2 cos 41° 2
(iii) 2 sin 𝜃 = 2
2
(iv) 2 cos θ = 2
2
( ) +( )
cos 41° sin 49°
Trigonometric Identities
Ques 1 Prove the following identities – tan θ + sin θ sec θ + 1
(i) =
tan θ − sin θ sec θ − 1
(a) (1 − sin2 θ) sec 2 θ = 1
(b) cos 2 θ (1 + tan2 θ) = 1 1 − sin θ
(j) √ = sec θ − tan θ
1 + sin θ
1
(c) cos 2 θ + =1
1 + cot 2 θ
1 + cos θ
1 1 (𝑘)√ = cosec θ − cot θ
(d) + = 2 sec 2 θ 1 − cos 𝜃
1 + sin θ 1 − sin θ
1 − sin θ − cos θ 2 1 − cos θ
(e) √sec 2 θ + cosec 2 θ = tan θ + cot θ (l) ( ) =
1 + sin θ + cos θ 1 + cos θ
(f) (sin4 θ − cos 4 θ + 1)cosec 2 θ = 2 1
(m) = sec θ + tan θ
1 sec θ − tan θ
(g) cot 2 θ − =1
sin2 θ
(h) (1 + tan2 θ)(1 + sin θ)(1 − sin θ) = 1
