Introduction to Trigonometry
DPP-01
[Topic: Trigonometric Ratios]
Very Short Answer Type Questions
1. Choose the correct answer from the given options:
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(1) If cos𝐴𝐴 = 5, then the value of tan𝐴𝐴 is
3
(a) 5
3
(b) 4
4
(c) 3
5
(d) 3
1
(2) If sinA = 2, then the value of cotA is
(a) √3
1
(b)
√3
√3
(c) 2
(d) 1
𝑎𝑎
(3) Given that sin𝜃𝜃 = 𝑏𝑏 , then cos𝜃𝜃 is equal to
𝑏𝑏
(a) √𝑏𝑏 2
−𝑎𝑎 2
𝑏𝑏
(b) 𝑎𝑎
√𝑏𝑏 2 −𝑎𝑎 2
(c)
𝑏𝑏
𝑎𝑎
(d) √𝑏𝑏 2
−𝑎𝑎 2
(4) If triangle ABC is right angled at C, then the value of sec
(A + B) is
(a) 0
(b) 1
2
(c)
√3
(d) not defined
(5) If sin𝜃𝜃 + cos𝜃𝜃 = √2cos𝜃𝜃, (𝜃𝜃 ≠ 90∘ ) then the value of tan𝜃𝜃 is
(a) √2 − 1
(b) √2 + 1
(c) √2
(d) −√2
√3
(6) Given that sin𝛼𝛼 = and cos𝛽𝛽 = 0, then the value of 𝛽𝛽 − 𝛼𝛼 is
2
(a) 0∘
(b) 90∘
(c) 60∘
(d) 30∘
2. Fill in the blanks:
(1) The value of sin60∘ cos30∘ + sin30∘ cos60∘ is
(2) Value of cos0∘ ⋅ cos30∘ ⋅ cos45∘ ⋅ cos60∘ ⋅ cos90∘ is .
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(3) The value of �sin2 𝜃𝜃 = 1+tan 2 𝜃𝜃 � =
(4) The value of (1 + tan2 𝜃𝜃)(1 − sin𝜃𝜃)(1 + sin𝜃𝜃) =
1
(5) If tan
(A + B) = √3 and tan
(A − B) = , A > 𝐵𝐵, then the value of A is
√3
3. Answer the following.
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(1) If tan𝛼𝛼 = 12 , find the value of sec𝛼𝛼.
(2) Evaluate: sin60∘ cos30∘ + sin30∘ cos60∘ .
(3) Evaluate: 2tan2 45∘ + cos2 30∘ − sin2 60∘ .
(4) If sin𝜃𝜃 = 𝑥𝑥 and sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑦𝑦 then find the value of cot𝜃𝜃.
5
(5) If cosec𝜃𝜃 = 3, then what is the value of cos𝜃𝜃 + tan𝜃𝜃.
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(6) Find the value of cos𝜃𝜃 + sec𝜃𝜃, when it is given that cos𝜃𝜃 = 2.
(7) Evaluate: 3cot 2 60∘ + sec 2 45∘ .
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(8) If (1 + cos𝐴𝐴)(1 − cos𝐴𝐴) = 4, find the value of sec𝐴𝐴.
(9) If 15cot𝐴𝐴 = 8, then find value of cosec𝐴𝐴.
5sin 𝜃𝜃−3cos 𝜃𝜃
(10) If 5tan𝜃𝜃 = 3, then what is the value of �4sin 𝜃𝜃+3cos 𝜃𝜃 �.
Short Answer Type Questions - I
4. Evaluate: 4sin2 60∘ + 3tan2 30∘ − 8sin45∘ cos45∘
sin 30 ∘ +tan 45 ∘ −cosec 60 ∘
5. Evaluate: .
sec 30 ∘ +cos 60 ∘ +cot 45 ∘
6. If sin𝜃𝜃 = cos𝜃𝜃, then find the value of 2tan𝜃𝜃 + cos 2 𝜃𝜃.
7. If tanA = cotB, prove that A + B = 90∘ .
tan 2 60 ∘ +4sin 2 45 ∘ +3sec 2 30 ∘ +5cos 2 90∘
8. Evaluate: .
coses 30 ∘ +sec 60 ∘ −cot 30 ∘
√3
9. If sin𝐴𝐴 = , find the value of 2cos2 𝐴𝐴 − 1.
2
Short Answer Type Questions - II
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10. If tan𝐴𝐴 = 12 , find (sin𝐴𝐴 + cos𝐴𝐴) ⋅ sec𝐴𝐴
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11. If cotA = 25 , find tanA + cotA.
cos 30 ∘ +sin 60 ∘
12. Find the value of 1+cos 60 ∘ +sin 30 ∘ .
cos 45 ∘ 3√2−√6
13. Prove that: sec 30 ∘ +cosec 30 ∘ = .
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14. Prove that: 4(sin4 60∘ + cos 4 30∘ ) − 3(tan2 60∘ − tan2 45∘ ) + 5cos2 45∘ = 1.
15. In the given figure, △ ABC is right angled at B, BC = 7cm and AC − AB = 1cm. Find the value
of cos𝐴𝐴 + sin𝐴𝐴.
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16. If tan
(A − B) = (A + B) = √3, 0 < 𝐴𝐴 + 𝐵𝐵 ≤ 90∘ , A > 𝐵𝐵 find the values of A and B.
and tan
√3
17. If sin𝜃𝜃 + cos𝜃𝜃 = √3, then prove that tan𝜃𝜃 + cot𝜃𝜃 = 1.
cos 2
(45 ∘ +𝜃𝜃)+cos 2
(45 ∘ −𝜃𝜃)
18. Evaluate: + (cot30∘ + sin90∘ ) × (tan60∘ − sec0∘ )
tan (60 ∘ +𝜃𝜃)×tan
(30 ∘ −𝜃𝜃)
cot 𝐴𝐴−cos 𝐴𝐴 cosec 𝐴𝐴−1
19. Prove that: cot 𝐴𝐴+cos 𝐴𝐴 = cosec 𝐴𝐴+1
tan A+sin A sec A+1
20. Prove that: tan A−sin A = sec A−1
Long Answer Type Questions
21. ABC is right-angled triangle, right-angled at B. If BC = 7cm and AC − AB = 1cm, find cosA +
sinA.
2𝑚𝑚
22. Find the value of other trigonometric ratios if cos𝜃𝜃 = 𝑚𝑚 2 +1.
𝑚𝑚 2 −𝑛𝑛 2
23. Find the value of other trigonometric ratios if sin𝜃𝜃 = 𝑚𝑚 2 +𝑛𝑛 2 .
𝑚𝑚 4
24. Find the value of other trigonometric ratios if cosec𝜃𝜃 = �1 + � 𝑛𝑛 � .
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25. Find angles in an acute angled triangle 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴, if sin
(𝐴𝐴 + 𝐵𝐵 − 𝐶𝐶) = 2 and cos
(𝐵𝐵 + 𝐶𝐶 − 𝐴𝐴) = .
√2
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26. Determine the value of 𝑥𝑥 such that 2cosec 2 30∘ + 𝑥𝑥sin2 60∘ − 4 tan2 30∘ = 10.
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27. If sin
(A + B) = 1 and tan
(A − B) = , find the value of:
√3
(i) tanA + cotB
(ii) secA − cosecB
cot 𝐴𝐴−cos 𝐴𝐴 cosec 𝐴𝐴−1
28. Prove that cot 𝐴𝐴+cos 𝐴𝐴 = cosec 𝐴𝐴+1.
(A − B) = cosA ⋅ cosB + sinA ⋅ sinB, find the value of cos15∘ in two ways.
29. Given that cos
(i) Taking A = 60∘ , B = 45∘ and
(ii) Taking A = 45∘ , B = 30∘ .
30. △ RPQ is a right angled at Q. If PQ = 5cm and RQ = 10cm, find
(i) sin2 P
(ii) cos2 R and tanR
(iii) sinP × cosP
(iv) sin2 P − cos2 P
4cot 2 60 ∘ +sec 2 30 ∘ −2sin 2 45 ∘
31. Evaluate: .
sin 2 60 ∘ +cos 2 45 ∘
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32. Evaluate: cot 2 30 ∘ + sin 2 60 ∘ cos2 45∘ .
33. Evaluate: 4(sin4 30∘ + cos4 60∘ ) − 3(cos 2 45∘ − sin2 90∘ )
Introduction to Trigonometry
DPP-02
[Topic: Trigonometric Identities]
Very Short Answer Type Questions
1. Choose the correct answer from the given options:
(1) If sinA + sin2 A = 1, then the value of the expression (cos 2 A + cos 4 A) is
(a) 1
1
(b) 2
(c) 2
(d) 3
4sin 𝜃𝜃−cos 𝜃𝜃
(2) If 4tan𝜃𝜃 = 3, then �4sin 𝜃𝜃+cos 𝜃𝜃 � is equal to
2
(a) 3
1
(b) 3
1
(c) 2
3
(d) 4
(3) If sin𝜃𝜃 − cos𝜃𝜃 = 0, then the value of (sin4 𝜃𝜃 + cos4 𝜃𝜃) is
(a) 1
3
(b) 4
1
(c) 2
1
(d) 4
2. Fill in the blanks:
(1) If 2sin𝜃𝜃 = √3, then 𝜃𝜃 = ________
(2) If 𝑥𝑥 = 2sin2 𝜃𝜃, 𝑦𝑦 = 2cos2 𝜃𝜃 + 1, then the value of 𝑥𝑥 + 𝑦𝑦 is________
1+tan 2 𝐴𝐴
(3) Simplest form of 1+cot 2 𝐴𝐴 is________
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(4) The value of �sin2 𝜃𝜃 + 1+tan 2 𝜃𝜃 � = ________
(5) The value of (1 + tan2 𝜃𝜃)(1 − sin𝜃𝜃)(1 + sin𝜃𝜃) = ________
3. Answer the following.
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(1) If 3𝑥𝑥 = cosec𝜃𝜃 and 𝑥𝑥 = cot𝜃𝜃, find the value of 3 �𝑥𝑥 2 − 𝑥𝑥 2 �.
(2) If cos𝜃𝜃 + sin𝜃𝜃 = √2cos𝜃𝜃, show that cos𝜃𝜃 − sin𝜃𝜃 = √2sin𝜃𝜃.
(3) Find the value of (cosec 2 𝜃𝜃 − 1)tan2 𝜃𝜃.
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(4) Write the value of cot 2 𝜃𝜃 − sin 2 𝜃𝜃
(5) If cosec𝜃𝜃 + cot𝜃𝜃 = 𝑥𝑥, find the value of cosec𝜃𝜃 − cot𝜃𝜃.
(6) If sinA + sin2 A = 1, then find the value of the expression (cos 2 A + cos 4 A).
Short Answer Type Questions-I
4. If sin𝜃𝜃 + sin2 𝜃𝜃 = 1, then prove that cos2 𝜃𝜃 + cos4 𝜃𝜃 = 1.
5. Prove that: sec 4 𝜃𝜃 − sec 2 𝜃𝜃 = tan4 𝜃𝜃 + tan2 𝜃𝜃.
1−cos 𝜃𝜃
6. Prove that: 1+cos 𝜃𝜃 = (cot𝜃𝜃 − cosec𝜃𝜃)2 .
cos 𝐴𝐴 1+sin 𝐴𝐴
7. Prove that: 1+sin 𝐴𝐴 + cos 𝐴𝐴
= 2sec𝐴𝐴.
cos 2 𝜃𝜃
8. Solve the equation for 𝜃𝜃: cot 2 𝜃𝜃−cos 2 𝜃𝜃 = 3.
cot 2 𝛼𝛼
9. Prove that: 1 + 1+cosec 𝛼𝛼 = cosec𝛼𝛼.
10. Show that tan4 𝜃𝜃 + tan2 𝜃𝜃 = sec 4 𝜃𝜃 − sec 2 𝜃𝜃.
1−sin 𝜃𝜃
11. Prove that: �1+sin 𝜃𝜃 = sec𝜃𝜃 − tan𝜃𝜃.
tan 2 𝜃𝜃 cot 2 𝜃𝜃
12. Prove that: 1+tan 2 𝜃𝜃 + 1+cot 2 𝜃𝜃 = 1
Short Answer Type Questions - II
sin 𝐴𝐴+cos 𝐴𝐴 sin 𝐴𝐴−cos 𝐴𝐴 2 2
13. Prove that: sin 𝐴𝐴−cos 𝐴𝐴 + sin 𝐴𝐴+cos 𝐴𝐴 = sin 2 𝐴𝐴−cos 2 𝐴𝐴 = 1−2cos 2 𝐴𝐴
14. Prove that: (1 + cot𝜃𝜃 − cosec𝜃𝜃)(1 + tan𝜃𝜃 + sec𝜃𝜃) = 2.
15. Prove that: (sin𝜃𝜃 + sec𝜃𝜃)2 + (cos𝜃𝜃 + cosec𝜃𝜃)2 = (1 + sec𝜃𝜃cosec𝜃𝜃)2 .
16. Prove that (sin𝜃𝜃 + cosec𝜃𝜃)2 + (cos𝜃𝜃 + sec𝜃𝜃)2 = 7 + tan2 𝜃𝜃 + cot 2 𝜃𝜃.
17. Prove that: sin𝜃𝜃(1 + tan𝜃𝜃) + cos𝜃𝜃(1 + cot𝜃𝜃) = sec𝜃𝜃 + cosec𝜃𝜃.
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18. If 7sin2 A + 3cos2 A = 4, show that tanA = .
√3
19. For any acute angle 𝜃𝜃, prove that
(i) sin2 𝜃𝜃 + cos2 𝜃𝜃 = 1
(ii) 1 + cot 2 𝜃𝜃 = cosec 2 𝜃𝜃
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20. Prove that: sec A−tan A − cos A = cos A − sec A+tan A .
2cos 2 𝜃𝜃−1
21. Prove that cot𝜃𝜃 − tan𝜃𝜃 = sin 𝜃𝜃cos 𝜃𝜃 .
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22. If tan
(A + B) = 1 and tan
(A − B) = ⋅ 0∘ < 𝐴𝐴 + 𝐵𝐵 < 90∘ . A > 𝐵𝐵, then find the values of A
√3
and B.
23. Prove that: (sin4 𝜃𝜃 − cos 4 𝜃𝜃 + 1)cosec 2 𝜃𝜃 = 2
24. If sin𝜃𝜃 + cos𝜃𝜃 = √2, prove that tan𝜃𝜃 + cot𝜃𝜃 = 2.
cos 𝐴𝐴 1+sin 𝐴𝐴
25. Prove that: 1+sin 𝐴𝐴 + cos 𝐴𝐴
= 2sec𝐴𝐴
26. Prove that: (1 + tan𝐴𝐴 − sec𝐴𝐴) × (1 + tan𝐴𝐴 + sec𝐴𝐴) = 2tan𝐴𝐴
cosec 𝜃𝜃 cosec 𝜃𝜃
27. Prove that: cosec 𝜃𝜃−1 + cosec 𝜃𝜃+1 = 2sec 2 𝜃𝜃
Long Answer Type Questions
tan 2 A cosec 2 A 1
28. Prove that tan 2 A−1 + sec 2 A−cosec 2 A = 1−2cos 2 A
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29. If secA = 𝑥𝑥 + 4𝑥𝑥 , prove that secA + tanA = 2𝑥𝑥 or 2𝑥𝑥 .
tan 3 𝜃𝜃 cot 3 𝜃𝜃
30. Prove that: 1+tan 2 𝜃𝜃 + 1+cot 2 𝜃𝜃 = sec𝜃𝜃cosec𝜃𝜃 − 2sin𝜃𝜃cos𝜃𝜃.
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31. If sec𝜃𝜃 − tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑥𝑥, show that sec𝜃𝜃 = 2 �𝑥𝑥 + 𝑥𝑥 � and tan𝜃𝜃 = 2 �𝑥𝑥 − 𝑥𝑥�.
32. If sec𝜃𝜃 + tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑝𝑝, then find the value of cosec𝜃𝜃.
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33. If cosec𝜃𝜃 + cot𝜃𝜃 = 𝑞𝑞, show that cosec𝜃𝜃 − cot𝜃𝜃 = 𝑞𝑞 and hence find the values of sin𝜃𝜃 and
sec𝜃𝜃.
tan A tan A
34. Prove that: sec A−1 + sec A+1 = 2cosecA.
35. If sec𝜃𝜃 + tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑝𝑝, then find the value of cosec𝜃𝜃.
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36. Prove that: coses 𝐴𝐴+cot 𝐴𝐴 − sin 𝐴𝐴 = sin 𝐴𝐴 − coses 𝐴𝐴−cot 𝐴𝐴.
cos 𝜃𝜃−sin 𝜃𝜃+1
37. Prove that: cos 𝜃𝜃+sin 𝜃𝜃−1 = cosec𝜃𝜃 + cot𝜃𝜃.
38. If 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑟𝑟sin𝜃𝜃cos𝜙𝜙, 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑟𝑟sin𝜃𝜃sin𝜙𝜙, 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑟𝑟cos𝜃𝜃, prove that 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 + 𝑧𝑧 2 = 𝑟𝑟 2 .
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39. If 1 + sin2 𝜃𝜃 = 3sin𝜃𝜃cos𝜃𝜃, then prove that tan𝜃𝜃 = 1 or tan𝜃𝜃 = 2.
40. If cosec𝜃𝜃 − sin𝜃𝜃 = 𝑙𝑙 and sec𝜃𝜃 − cos𝜃𝜃 = 𝑚𝑚, prove that 𝑙𝑙 2 𝑚𝑚2 (𝑙𝑙 2 + 𝑚𝑚2 + 3) = 1