Delhi Public School, Greater Noida
Mathematics Class XI
Chapter 3-Trigonometry
C.W
1. If lies in the second Quadrant , then show that
1 − sin 1 + sin
+ = −2sec
1 + sin 1 − sin
2. Find the value of sin18o and cos18o .
3. Find the value of sin 36 and cos 36 .
3 3 cos ec x + cot x
4. If cos x = − , x , evaluate : .
5 2 sec x − tan x
cos 4 x + cos 3 x + cos 2 x
5. Prove that: = cot 3 x
sin 4 x + sin 3 x + sin x
6. Prove that: tan (−2250 ) cot(−4050 ) − tan(−7650 ) cot(6750 ) = 0 .
7. Evaluate: sin150.
8. If A+B = , Prove that (cotA-1)(cotB-1)=2.
4
9. Prove: tan 70 0 = tan 20 0 + 2 tan 50 0 .
1
10. Prove: sin 10 0 sin 30 0 sin 50 0 sin 70 0 =
16
cos11 + sin11
11. Prove that: = tan 56 .
cos11 − sin11
1
12. Find the most general value of satisfying the equation tan = −1 and cos = .
2
13. If then is equal to
(i) 1 (ii) 4 (iii) 2 (iv) None of these
14. The minimum value of 3cosx+ 4 sinx+8 is
(i) 5 (ii) 9 (iii) 7 (iv) 3
15. If , then the value of is
(i) 1 (ii) 2 (iii) -2 (iv) Not defined
16. Which of the following is not correct ?
−1 1
(i) sin = (ii) cos = 1 (iii) sec = (iv) tan = 20
5 2
17. If , then the value of is equal to
(i) 1 (ii) (iii) 0 (iv) -1
18. If and ,then the value of is
(i) (ii) (iii) 0 (iv)
Higher Order Thinking Questions:
2 4
19. If x cos = y cos + = z cos + , prove that xy + yz + zx = 0.
3 3
3 5 7 3
20. Prove that: cos 4 + cos 4 + cos 4 + cos 4 = .
8 8 8 8 2
2ab
21. If and are distinct roots of a cos x + b sin x = c, prove that sin( + ) = .
a + b2
2
22. If sin + sin = a, and cos + cos = b , show that
2ab
i) sin( + ) =
a + b2
2
b2 − a 2
ii) cos( + ) = 2
b + a2
HW:
13 5
23. Evaluate: sin 2 + cos 2 + tan
2 4
1
24. Prove that: sin A sin − A sin + A = sin 3 A
3 3 3
25. Find the value of 3 cos ec20o − sec 20o .
26. Find the value of tan 9o − tan 27 o − tan 63o + tan 81o ,
sec8 − 1 tan 8
27. Prove that = .
sec 4 − 1 tan 2
28. Solve 2 tan 2 x + sec2 x = 2 for 0 x 2 .
3 5 7
29. Find the value of 1 + cos 1 + cos 1 + cos 1 + cos .
8 8 8 8
30. Solve 3 cos + sin = 2 .
Answers:
Q. No Answer Q. No Answer
1 - 16 iii)
2 5 −1 10 + 2 5 17 (iii)
sin18 = , cos18 =
4 4
3 10 − 2 5 5 +1 18
sin 36 = , cos 36 = + =
4 4 4
4 1/6 19 -
5 - 20 -
6 - 21 -
7 3 −1 22 -
2 2
8 - 23 1
9 - 24 -
10 - 25 4
11 - 26 4
12 27 -
= 2n − , nZ
4
13 (iii) 28
n
6
14 (iv) 29 1/8
15 (ii) 30
2n +
6 4
