Class X Chapter 5 – Trigonometric Ratios Maths

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Exercise 5.1

1.
Sol:
2
(i) Sin A = 3
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know that Sin 𝜃𝜃 = R

ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦

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𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
Let us Consider a right angled ∆le ABC.

ks
By applying Pythagorean theorem we get
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
9 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 4
𝑥𝑥 2 = 9 - 4
oo
x = √5
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know that cos = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
and
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
√5
So, cos𝜃𝜃 = ;
TB
3
1 3
sec = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
=
√5
2
tan𝜃𝜃 = ;
√5
1 √5
cot = =
2
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
1 3
cosec𝜃𝜃 = =2
ER 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
(ii)
4
Cos A = 5
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know that cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
Let us consider a right angled ∆le ABC.
NC

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Let opposite side BC = x.
By applying pythagorn’s theorem, we get
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
25 = x + 16
x = 25 - 16 = 9
x = √9 = 3
4
We know that cosA = 5

.G
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 3
sinA = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
=5
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 3
tanA = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
=4
𝑠𝑠
1
1 3 5
cosecA = 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 5
=3

ks
1
1 4 5
secA = = 5
=4
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
1
1 3 4
cotA = = =3
4
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(iii)
tan𝜃𝜃 = 11.
oo
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 11
We know that tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 1
𝑠𝑠
Consider a right angled ∆ ABC. le
TB

Let hypotenuse AC = x, by applying Pythagoras theorem

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 112 + 12
𝑥𝑥 2 = 121 + 1
ER

𝑥𝑥 = √122
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 11
We know that sin𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
=
√122
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 1
cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
=
√122
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
1
1 11 √122
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = =
√122 11
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1 1/1
NC

sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= = √122
√122
1 1 1
cot𝜃𝜃 = = 11 = 11
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
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11
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 5
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 11
We know Sin 𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 15

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
Consider right angled ∆le ACB.

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Let x = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

ks
225 = 121+𝑥𝑥 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 225 -121
𝑥𝑥 2 = 104
𝑥𝑥 = √104

cos =
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= � 15
104
oo
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 11
tan = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
=
√104
𝑠𝑠
1 15
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = 11
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1 15
sec = =
TB
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 √104
1 √104
cot = =
11
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(v)
5
tanα = 12
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 5
We know that tanα= 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 12
𝑠𝑠
Now consider a right angled ∆le ABC.
ER

Let x = hypotenuse .By applying Pythagoras theorem

NC

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

𝑥𝑥 2 = 52 + 122
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25 + 144 = 169

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𝑥𝑥 = 13
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 5
sinα = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
cosα = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
1 12
cotα = 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡α = 15
1 1/5 13
cosecα = 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 13
= 5

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1
1 12 13
secα = = = 12 .
13
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
(vi)
√3
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 2
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 √3
We know Sin 𝜃𝜃 = =

ks
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦 2
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
Now consider right angled ∆le ABC.

oo
Let x = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
4 = 3+𝑥𝑥 2
TB

𝑥𝑥 2 = 4 − 3
𝑥𝑥 2 = 1
𝑥𝑥 = 1
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 1
cos = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 2
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 √3
tan = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 1
= √3
ER 𝑠𝑠
1 1 2
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = √3
=
√3
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
2
1
1
sec = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= 1
=2
2
1 1
cot = =
√3
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(vii)
7
Cos𝜃𝜃 = 25.
NC

𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know that cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
Now consider a right angled ∆le ABC,

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Let x be the opposite side.
By applying pythagorn’s theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

.G
(25)2 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 72
625 - 49 = 𝑥𝑥 2
576 = √576 = 24

𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 24

ks
sin𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 25
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 24
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 7
𝑠𝑠
1
1 3 25
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = = 24
5
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1
1 25
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= 4
5
= 7
oo
1
1 3 7
cot𝜃𝜃 = = 4
= 24
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(viii)
8
tan𝜃𝜃 = 15
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 8
TB
We know that tan𝜃𝜃= 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 15
𝑠𝑠
Now consider a right angled ∆le ABC.
ER

By applying Pythagoras theorem

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 82 + 152
𝑥𝑥 2 = 225 + 64 = 289
𝑥𝑥 = √289 = 17
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 8
sin𝜃𝜃 = = 17
NC

ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 15
cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 17
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 8
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 15
𝑠𝑠
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1 1 15
cot𝜃𝜃 = = 8 = 8
15

𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
1
1 8 17
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = 17
= 8

𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1
1 15 17
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= 17
= 15
(ix)
12
cot𝜃𝜃 =

.G
5
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
cotα= 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 5
𝑠𝑠
Now consider a right angled ∆le ABC,

ks
By applying Pythagoras theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25 + 144
oo
𝑥𝑥 2 = 169 = √169
𝑥𝑥 = 13
1
1 12 5
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = =
5 12
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 5
sin𝜃𝜃 = = 13
TB
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
1 1 13
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = 5/13 = 5
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1 1 13
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= 12/13 = 12
(x)
13
ER

sec𝜃𝜃 = 5
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦 13
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 5
𝑠𝑠
Now consider a right angled ∆le ABC,
NC

By applying Pythagoras theorem

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

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169 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 25
𝑥𝑥 2 = 169 − 25 = 144
𝑥𝑥 = 12
1
1 5
cos𝜃𝜃 = = 5 = 13
13

𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 5

𝑠𝑠
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12

.G
sin𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
1 1 13
cosec𝜃𝜃 = = 12/13 = 12
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
1 1 13
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
= 5/13 = 5
1 1 5
cot𝜃𝜃 = = 12/5 = 12

ks
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(xi)
cosec𝜃𝜃 = √10
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
cosec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= √10
𝑠𝑠
consider a right angled ∆le ABC, we get
oo
Let x be the adjacent side.
TB

By applying pythagora’s theorem

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
2
�√10� = 12 + 𝑥𝑥 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 10 − 1 = 9
𝑥𝑥 = 3
1 1
sin𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 =
√10
ER

𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 3
cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
=
√10
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 1
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 3
𝑠𝑠
1 √10
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐
=
3
1
1
cot𝜃𝜃 = = 1
= 3.
3
𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡
(xii)
NC

12
Cos𝜃𝜃 = 5
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
cos𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 15 .
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
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Let x be the opposite side.

.G
By applying pythagorn’s theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
225 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 144
225 − 144 = 𝑥𝑥 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 81
𝑥𝑥 = 9

ks
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 9
sin𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 15
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 9
tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
= 12
𝑠𝑠
1
1 9 15
cosec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠θ = 15 =
1
1
9
15
oo
sec𝜃𝜃 = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐θ
= 12
15
= 12
1
1 9 12
cot𝜃𝜃 = 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡θ = =
12 9

2.
TB

Sol:
∆ABC is right angled at B
AB = 24cm, BC = 7cm.
ER

Let ‘x’ be the hypotenuse,

By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 242 + 72
NC

𝑥𝑥 2 = 576 + 49
𝑥𝑥 2 = 625
𝑥𝑥 = 25
a. Sin A, Cos A

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At ∠A, opposite side = 7
adjacent side = 24
hypotenuse = 25
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 7
sin A = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 25

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 24
cos A = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 25

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
b. Sin C, Cos C

.G
At ∠C, opposite side = 24
adjacent side = 7
hypotenuse = 25
24
sin C = 25
7
cos C =

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25

3.
Sol: oo
TB
Let x be the adjacent side.
By Pythagoras theorem
𝑃𝑃𝑅𝑅 2 = 𝑃𝑃𝑄𝑄 2 + 𝑅𝑅𝑄𝑄 2
169 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 144
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25
𝑥𝑥 = 5
At LP, opposite side = 5
ER

Adjacent side = 12
Hypotenuse = 13
1
5
tan P = 12
5
⇒ 12
At LR, opposite side = 12
Adjacent side = 5
Hypotenuse = 13
NC

1 1 5
cot R = tan 𝑅𝑅 = 12 = 12
5
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
[∵ Tan R = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 ]
𝑠𝑠
∵ tan P = cot R
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4.
Sol:
9
sin 𝐴𝐴 = 41
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 9
Sin A = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 41

𝑠𝑠
Consider right angled triangle ABC,

.G
ks
Let x be the adjacent side
By applying Pythagorean
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
412 = 122 + 92
𝑥𝑥 2 = 412 − 92
𝑥𝑥 = 40
oo
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 40
cos 𝐴𝐴 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 41
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 9
tan 𝐴𝐴 = 𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 40
𝑠𝑠
TB
5.
Sol:
15 cot A = 8, find Sin A and sec A
8
Cot A = 15
ER

Consider right angled triangle ABC,

Let x be the hypotenuse,
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = (8)2 + (15)2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 64 + 225
NC

𝑥𝑥 2 = 289
𝑥𝑥 = 17
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 15
Sin A = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 17
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
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1
Sec A = cos

𝐴𝐴
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 8
cos 𝐴𝐴 = 𝐻𝐻
= 17

𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻
1 1 17
Sec A = cos = 8/17 = 8
𝐴𝐴
6.
Sol:

.G
∆PQR, right angled at Q.

ks
Let x be the hypotenuse
By applying Pythagoras
𝑃𝑃𝑅𝑅 2 = 𝑃𝑃𝑄𝑄 2 + 𝑄𝑄𝑅𝑅 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 42 + 32
oo
𝑥𝑥 2 = 16 + 9
∴ 𝑥𝑥 = √25 = 5
Find sin 𝑃𝑃 , sin 𝑅𝑅, sec 𝑃𝑃, sec 𝑅𝑅
At LP, opposite side = 3 cm
Adjacent side = 4 cm
TB

Hypotenuse = 5
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 3
sin 𝑃𝑃 = 𝐻𝐻
=5
𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻
𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻 5
sec 𝑃𝑃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 4
𝑠𝑠
At LK, opposite side = 4 cm
Adjacent side = 3 cm
ER

Hypotenuse = 5 cm
4
Sin R = 5
5
Sec R = 3

7.
Sol:
7
NC

Cot 𝜃𝜃 = 8
(1+sin 𝜃𝜃) (1−sin 𝜃𝜃)
(i) (1+cos 𝜃𝜃)(1−cos 𝜃𝜃)
1−sin2 𝜃𝜃
= 1−cos2 𝜃𝜃 [∵ (a + b) (a – b) = 𝑎𝑎2 − 𝑏𝑏 2 ] a = 1, b = sin 𝜃𝜃

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We know that 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑛𝑛2 𝜃𝜃 + cos 2 𝜃𝜃 = 1
1 − sin2 𝜃𝜃 = cos 2 𝜃𝜃 = cos2 𝜃𝜃
1 − cos2 𝜃𝜃 = sin2 𝜃𝜃
cos2 𝜃𝜃
= sin2

𝜃𝜃
2
= cot 𝜃𝜃
7 2
= (cot 𝜃𝜃)2 = �8�

.G
49
= 64
(ii) cot 2 𝜃𝜃
7 2
⇒ (cot 𝜃𝜃)2 = �8�
49
= 64

ks
8.
Sol:
1−tan2 𝐴𝐴
3 cot A = 4, check = 1+tan2 = cos 2 𝐴𝐴 − sin2 𝐴𝐴
oo
𝐴𝐴
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 4
Cot A = =3
TB
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
Let x be the hypotenuse
By Applying Pythagoras theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 42 + 32
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25
𝑥𝑥 = 5
ER

1 3
Tan A = cos2 = 4
𝐴𝐴
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 4
Cos A = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
=5
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
3
Sin A = 5
3 2 16−9
1−tan2 𝐴𝐴 1−� � 7
4
LHS = = 3 2
= 16
16+9 =
1+tan2 1+� � 25
16
𝐴𝐴
4
NC

4 2 3 2 16−9
RHS cos 2 𝐴𝐴 − sin2 𝐴𝐴 = �5� − �5� = 25
7
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9.
Sol:
𝑎𝑎 cos 𝜃𝜃+sin 𝜃𝜃
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑏𝑏 find cos 𝜃𝜃−sin ….(i)

𝜃𝜃
Divide equation (i) with cos 𝜃𝜃, we get
cos 𝜃𝜃+sin 𝜃𝜃
⇒ cos 𝜃𝜃
cos 𝜃𝜃−sin 𝜃𝜃

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cos 𝜃𝜃
sin 𝜃𝜃
1+
⇒ cos 𝜃𝜃
sin 𝜃𝜃
1−
cos 𝜃𝜃
1+tan 𝜃𝜃
⇒ 1−tan
𝜃𝜃
𝑎𝑎
1+
𝑏𝑏
=

ks
𝑎𝑎
1−
𝑏𝑏
𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎
= 𝑏𝑏−𝑎𝑎

10.
Sol:
3 tan 𝜃𝜃 = 4 find
4 cos 𝜃𝜃 −sin 𝜃𝜃
oo
…(i)
2 cos 𝜃𝜃+sin
𝜃𝜃
4
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 3
Dividing equation (i) with cos 𝜃𝜃 we get
4 cos 𝜃𝜃−sin 𝜃𝜃
4−tan 𝜃𝜃 sin 𝜃𝜃
= cos 𝜃𝜃
2 cos 𝜃𝜃+sin 𝜃𝜃 = 2+tan �∵ cos = tan 𝜃𝜃�
TB

cos 𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
4−tan 𝜃𝜃 sin 𝜃𝜃
= 2+tan [∵ cos = tan 𝜃𝜃]
𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
4
4−
= 1
4
2+
5
12−4
= 6+4
8
= 10
ER

4
=5

11.
Sol:
4 sin 𝜃𝜃−3 cos 𝜃𝜃
3 cot 𝜃𝜃 = 2 find 2 sin 𝜃𝜃+6 cos … (i)
𝜃𝜃
2
Cot 𝜃𝜃 = 3
NC

4 sin 𝜃𝜃−3 cos 𝜃𝜃

= sin 𝜃𝜃
2 sin 𝜃𝜃+6 cos 𝜃𝜃
sin 𝜃𝜃

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4−3 cot 𝜃𝜃
= 2+6 cot

𝜃𝜃
2
4−3×
= 3
2
2+6×
3
4+2 2
= 2+4 = 6
1
=3

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12.
Sol:
𝑎𝑎 𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃−𝑏𝑏 cos 𝜃𝜃 𝑎𝑎2 −𝑏𝑏 2
Tan𝜃𝜃 = 𝑏𝑏. PT 𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃 +𝑏𝑏 cos = 𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2
𝜃𝜃
𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃−𝑏𝑏 cos 𝜃𝜃
Let 𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃+𝑏𝑏 cos …(i)

ks
𝜃𝜃
Divide both Nr and Dr with cos 𝜃𝜃 of (a)
𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃−𝑏𝑏 cos 𝜃𝜃
cos 𝜃𝜃
= 𝑎𝑎 sin 𝜃𝜃+𝑏𝑏 cos 𝜃𝜃
cos 𝜃𝜃
𝑎𝑎 tan 𝜃𝜃−𝑏𝑏
= 𝑎𝑎 tan 𝜃𝜃+𝑏𝑏
𝑎𝑎

=
𝑎𝑎×� �−𝑏𝑏
𝑏𝑏
𝑎𝑎
oo
𝑎𝑎×� �+𝑏𝑏
𝑏𝑏
𝑎𝑎2 −𝑏𝑏 2
= 𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2

13.
TB
Sol:
13
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 𝜃𝜃 = 5
𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻 13
Sec 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 5
𝑠𝑠
Now consider right angled triangle ABC
ER

By applying Pythagoras theorem

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
169 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 25
NC

𝑥𝑥 2 = 169 − 25 = 144
𝑥𝑥 = 12
1 1 5
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = sec = 13 = 3
𝜃𝜃
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𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 13

𝑠𝑠
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12
sin 𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13

𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
1 1 13
Cosec 𝜃𝜃 = sin = 12/13 = 12

𝜃𝜃
1 1 13
sec 𝜃𝜃 = cos = 5/13 = 𝜃𝜃
5
1 1 5
Cot 𝜃𝜃 = tan 𝜃𝜃 = 12/5 = 12

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14.
Sol:
12 35
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 3
S.T Sin 𝜃𝜃 (1 − tan 𝜃𝜃) = 156
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 12

ks
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
= 13
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
oo
Let x be the opposite side
By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
TB

169 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 144
x = 25
x=5
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 5
sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
=3
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 5
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = = 12
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
5 5
sin 𝜃𝜃 (1 − tan 𝜃𝜃) = 13 �1 − 12�
ER

5 7 35
= 13 �12� = 156

15.
Sol:
1 1−cos2 𝜃𝜃 3
cot 𝜃𝜃 = =5
√3 2−sin2
𝜃𝜃
NC

𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 1
Cot 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
=
√3
𝑠𝑠
Let x be the hypotenuse

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By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
2
𝑥𝑥 2 = �√3� + 1
𝑥𝑥 2 = 3 + 1
𝑥𝑥 2 = 3 + 1 ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = 2
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 1
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = − 2

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𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 √3
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 =
2
1 2
1−cos2 𝜃𝜃 1−� �
2
2−sin2
⇒ 2
√3
2−� �
𝜃𝜃
2
1 3
1−
⇒ 4
3 ⇒ 4
5

ks
2−
4 4
3
=5

16.
Sol:
Tan𝜃𝜃 =
1 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2 𝜃𝜃−sec2 𝜃𝜃
oo
3
=4
√7 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2 𝜃𝜃+sec2
𝜃𝜃
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
TB

Let ‘x’ be the hypotenuse

By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 12 + �√7�
ER

𝑥𝑥 2 = 1 + 7 = 8
𝑥𝑥 = 2√2
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Cosec 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 2√2
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 2√2
Sec 𝜃𝜃 = =
√7
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Substitute, cosec 𝜃𝜃, sec 𝜃𝜃 in equation
2
2 2
NC

�2√2� − �2� �
7
⇒ 2
2
2√2
�2√2� +� �
√7

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2
8−4×
7
2
8+4×
7
8
8−
⇒ 7
8
8+
7
56−8
= 7
56+8
7
48
= 64

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3
=4
𝐿𝐿. 𝐻𝐻. 𝑆𝑆 = 𝑅𝑅. 𝐻𝐻. 𝑆𝑆

17.

ks
Sol:

Let x be the adjacent side

oo
By applying Pythagoras
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
169 = 144 + 𝑥𝑥
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25
𝑥𝑥 = 5
TB

𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 5
Cos θ = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 13
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 12
Tan θ = = 5
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
12 2 5
� � −� � 1
13 13
⇒ 2 5 × 12 2
𝛼𝛼 × × � �
13 13 5
144−25
25
⇒ 169
×
ER

24×5
144
169
119
25 129 25 595
⇒ 169
120 ×144 120
= × 144 = 3456
169

18.
NC

Sol:
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
Let x be, the hypotenuse

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By Pythagoras we get
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 144 + 169

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𝑥𝑥 = √313
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 12
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 =
√313
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 13
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 =
√313
Substitute, Sin 𝜃𝜃, cos 𝜃𝜃 in equation we get

ks
12 13
2 sin 𝜃𝜃 cos 𝜃𝜃 2× ×
√313 √313
cos2 𝜃𝜃−sin2
⇒ 169 144
−
313 313
𝜃𝜃
312
312
= 313
25 = 25
313

19.
oo
Sol:
1
3 sin 𝜃𝜃−
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 5 find value of tan 𝜃𝜃
2 tan
𝜃𝜃
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know that cos 𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
TB

Let us consider right angled ∆le ABC

Let x be the opposite side, By applying Pythagoras theorem
ER

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

25 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 9
𝑥𝑥 2 = 16 ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = 4
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 4
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 5
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 4
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = =3
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Substitute sin 𝜃𝜃, tan 𝜃𝜃 in equation we get
NC

1 4 3
sin 𝜃𝜃− −
2 tan
tan 𝜃𝜃
= 5 4
4
2×
3
𝜃𝜃
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16−15 1
= 20
8 = 20
8
3 3
1 3 3
= 20 × 8 = 160

20.
Sol:
Not given

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21.
Sol:
Not given

ks
22.
Sol:
Not given

23.
Sol:
oo
17 3−4 sin2 𝐴𝐴 3−tan2 𝐴𝐴
Sec A = 8
verify that 4 cos2 = 1−3 tan2
𝐴𝐴−3
𝐴𝐴
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
We know sec A = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
Consider right angled triangle ABC
TB

Let x be the adjacent side

By applying Pythagoras we get
ER

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

(17)2 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 64
𝑥𝑥 2 = 289 − 64
𝑥𝑥 2 = 225 ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = 15
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 15
Sin A = = 17
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 8
Cos A = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 17
NC

𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 15
Tan A = = 8
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
15 2 225
3−4 sin2 𝐴𝐴 3−4×� � 3−4× 867−900 −33 33
17
L.H.S = 4 cos2 𝐴𝐴−3 = 8 2
= 64
289
= 256−867 = −611 = 611
4×� � −3 4× −3
17 289

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15 2 225 −33
3−tan2 𝐴𝐴 3−� � 3− −33 33
R.H.S = 1−3 tan2 = 8
15 2
= 64
225 = 64
−611 = −611 = 611
1−3×� � 1−3× 64
64

𝐴𝐴
8
∴ LHS = RHS

24.
Sol:

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3 sec 𝜃𝜃−𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃 1
Cot 𝜃𝜃 = 4 P.T � =
sec 𝜃𝜃+𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 √7

𝜃𝜃
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
Cot 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
ks
Let x be the hypotenuse by applying Pythagoras theorem.
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 16 + 9
oo
𝑥𝑥 2 = 25 ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = 5
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 5
sec 𝜃𝜃 = =3
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 5
Cosec 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 4
On substituting in equation we get
TB

5 5
sec 𝜃𝜃−𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃 −
� = �35 4
5
sec 𝜃𝜃+𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 +
3 4
𝜃𝜃
20−15
5 1
= � 20+15
12
= �35 =
√7
12
ER

25.
Sol:
24
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 7
𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓𝑓 sin 𝜃𝜃 + cos 𝜃𝜃
NC

Let x − 1 be the hypotenuse By applying Pythagoras theorem we get

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𝑥𝑥 2 = (24)2 + (7)2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 576 + 49 = 62.5
x = 25
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 24
sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 25
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 7
cos 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 25
24 7
sin 𝜃𝜃 + cos 𝜃𝜃 = 25 + 25

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31
= 25

26.
Sol:
𝑎𝑎
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑏𝑏 find sec 𝜃𝜃 + tan 𝜃𝜃

ks
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know sin 𝜃𝜃 = ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦
oo
Let x be the adjacent side
By applying Pythagoras theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
TB

𝑏𝑏 2 = 𝑎𝑎2 + 𝑥𝑥 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 𝑏𝑏 2 − 𝑎𝑎2
𝑥𝑥 = √𝑏𝑏 2 − 𝑎𝑎2
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝑏𝑏
sec 𝜃𝜃 = = √𝑏𝑏2
−𝑎𝑎2
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝑎𝑎
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = = √𝑏𝑏2
−𝑎𝑎2
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
ER

𝑏𝑏 𝑎𝑎
Sec 𝜃𝜃 + tan 𝜃𝜃 = √𝑏𝑏 2 −𝑎𝑎2
+ √𝑏𝑏2
−𝑎𝑎2
𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎 𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎 𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎 1 𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎
= √𝑏𝑏2 = = − = �𝑏𝑏−𝑎𝑎
−𝑎𝑎2 �(𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎)(𝑏𝑏−𝑎𝑎) √𝑏𝑏+𝑎𝑎 √𝑏𝑏−𝑎𝑎

27.
Sol:
8 tan A = 15 find. Sin A – cos A
NC

15
Tan A = 8
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
Tan A = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
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Let x be the hypotenuse By applying theorem.
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

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𝑥𝑥 2 = 152 + 82
𝑥𝑥 2 = 225 + 64
𝑥𝑥 2 = 289 ⇒ x = 17
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 15
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 𝐴𝐴 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 17
15 8
Sin A – cos A = 17 − 17

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7
= 17

28.
Sol:
3 cos 𝜃𝜃 – 2 cos 𝜃𝜃 = 4 sin 𝜃𝜃 + sin 𝜃𝜃 find tan 𝜃𝜃
oo
3 cos 𝜃𝜃 – 2 cos 𝜃𝜃 = sin 𝜃𝜃 + 4 sin 𝜃𝜃
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 5 sin 𝜃𝜃
Dividing both side by use we get
cos 𝜃𝜃 5 sin 𝜃𝜃
cos
= cos
𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
TB
1 = 5 tan 𝜃𝜃
⇒ tan 𝜃𝜃 = 1

29.
Sol:
20 1−sin 𝜃𝜃+cos 𝜃𝜃 3
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 21 S.T 1+sin 𝜃𝜃+cos
=7
𝜃𝜃
ER

𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 20
Tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 21
𝑠𝑠
Let x be the hypotenuse By applying Pythagoras we get
NC

𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 + 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2

𝑥𝑥 2 = (20)2 + (21)2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 400 + 441

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𝑥𝑥 2 = 841 ⇒ x = 29
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 20
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 29
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 21
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 29
Substitute sin 𝜃𝜃, cos 𝜃𝜃 in equation we get
1−sin 𝜃𝜃+cos 𝜃𝜃
⇒ 1+sin 𝜃𝜃+cos 𝜃𝜃
20 21 29−20+21
1− + 30 3

.G
⇒ 29 29
20 21 = 29
29+20+21 = 70 = 7
1+ +
29 29 29

30.
Sol:
ℎ𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦𝑦 2
Cosec A = 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 = 1

ks
𝑠𝑠
Let x be the adjacent side
oo
By applying Pythagoras theorem
𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵 2 + 𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2
4 = 1 + 𝑥𝑥 2
𝑥𝑥 2 = 3 ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = √3
1 1
Sin A = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = 2
TB
𝐴𝐴
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 1
Tan A = =
√3
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 √3
Cos A = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 2
Substitute in equation we get
1
1 sin 𝐴𝐴 1
𝑇𝑇
+ 1+cos = 1 + 2
√3
1+
ER

√3
𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇
𝐴𝐴
2
1
1 2√3+3+1 2√3+4 2�2+√3�
= √3 + 2
2+√3
= √3 + 2+√3 = 2+√3
= 2+√3
= 2+√3
=2
2

31.
Sol:
∠A and ∠B are acute angles.
Cos A = cos B S.T ∠A = ∠B
NC

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𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We have cos A = 𝐻𝐻

.G
𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻𝐻
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
= 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Cos B = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶 𝐴𝐴 = cos 𝐵𝐵
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
= 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴

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AC = BC
∠A = ∠B

32.
Sol:
A and P are acute angle tan A = tan P
oo
S. T. ∠A = ∠P
Let us consider right angled triangle ACP,
TB

𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
We know tan 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
𝑠𝑠
𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃
Tan A = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Tan A = 𝑃𝑃
𝑃𝑃
ER

𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Tan A = 𝑃𝑃
𝑃𝑃
Tan = tan P
𝐷𝐷𝐷𝐷 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
= 𝑃𝑃
𝑃𝑃
(𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃)2 = (𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴)2
𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 [∵ Angle opposite to equal sides are equal]
∠𝑃𝑃 = ∠𝐴𝐴
NC

33.
Sol:
In a ∆le ABC right angled at A tan C = √3

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Find sin B cos C + cos B sin C

Tan c = √3
𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠

.G
Tan C = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑠
Let x be the hypotenuse By applying Pythagoras we get
𝐵𝐵𝐶𝐶 2 = 𝐵𝐵𝐴𝐴2 + 𝐴𝐴𝐶𝐶 2
2
𝑥𝑥 2 = �√3� + 12
𝑥𝑥 2 = ∆ ⇒ 𝑥𝑥 = 2

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𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 1
At ∠B, sin B = =2
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
√3
Cos B =
2
√3
At ∠C, sin =
2
1
Cos c = 2
oo
On substitution we get
1 1 √3 √3
⇒2×2+ 2
× 2
1 �√3� √3×√3+1 3+1 4
⇒4+ 4
× �√3� = 4
= 4
=4=1
TB

34.
Sol:
(a) Tan A ∠1
Value of tan A at 45° i.e., tan 45 = 1
As value of A increases to 90°
Tan A becomes infinite
ER

So given statement is false.

12
(b) Sec A = 5
for some value of angle of
M-I
Sec A = 2.4
Sec A > 1
So given statement is True
NC

M-II
12
For sec A = 5
12
For sec A = 5
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We get a right angle ∆le

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Subtending 9i at B.
So, given statement is true
(c) Cos A is the abbreviation used for cosecant of angle A.
The given statement is false. ∴ Cos A is abbreviation used for cos of angle A but not for
cosecant of angle A.
(d) Cot A is the product of cot A and A

ks
Given statement is false
𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
∵ cot A is co-tangent of angle A and co-tangent of angle A = 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠

𝑠𝑠
4
(e) Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 3 for some angle 𝜃𝜃
Given statement is false
oo
Since value of sin 𝜃𝜃 is less than (or) equal to one. Here value of sin 𝜃𝜃 exceeds one, so
given statement is false.
TB

Exercise 5.2

Evaluate each of the following (1 – 19):

ER

1.
Sol:
sin 45° sin 30° + cos 45° cos 30° … . (𝑖𝑖)
We know that by trigonometric ratios we have,
1 1
Sin 45° = sin 30° = 2
√2
1 √3
Cos 45° = cos 30° =
√2 2
NC

Substituting the values in (i) we get

1 1 1 √3
∙ + ∙ 2
√2 2 √2
1 √3 √3+1
= ∙ = 2√2
√2 2√2

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2.
Sol:
Sin 60° cos 30° + cos 60° sin 30° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have,
√3 1
Sin 60° = 2
sin 30° = 2
√3 1

.G
Cos 30° = 2 cos 60° = 2
Substituting above values in (i), we get
√3 √3 1 1
∙ +2∙2
2 2
3 1 4
=4+4=4=1

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3.
Sol:
Cos 60° cos 45° - sin 60° ∙ sin 45° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we know that,
1 1
Cos 60° = 2 cos 45° =
√2
oo
√3 1
Sin 60° = sin 45° =
2 √2
By substituting above value in (i), we get
1 1 √3 1 1−√3
2 √2
∙ − ∙ ⇒
2 √2 2√2
TB

4.
Sol:
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑛𝑛2 30° + sin2 45° + sin2 60° + sin2 90° …(i)
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑤𝑤𝑤𝑤 ℎ𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎
1 1
Sin 30° = 2 sin 45° =
ER

√2
√3
Sin 60° = 2
sin 90° = 1
By substituting above values in (i), we get
2
1 2 1 2 √3
= �2� + � � + � 2 � + [1]2
√2
1 1 3 1+3 1+2
=4+2+4+1⇒ 4
+ 2
3 2+3 5
⇒1+2= =2
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5.
Sol:
cos2 30° + cos 2 45° + cos 2 60° + cos2 90° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
√3 1
Cos 30° = 2
cos 45° =
√2
1
Cos 60° = 2 cos 90° = 0

.G
By substituting above values in (i), we get
2
√3 1 2 1 2
� 2 � + � � + �2� + [1]2
√2
3 1 1 1 3
4
+2+4=0 ⇒1+2=2

ks
6.
Sol:
tan2 30° + tan2 60° + tan2 45° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1
Tan 30° = tan 60° = √3 tan 45° = 1
√3
By substituting above values in (i), we get
oo
1 2 2
� � + �√3� + [1]2
√3
1 1
⇒3+3+1⇒ 3+4
1+12 13
⇒ 3
= 3
TB

7.
Sol:
2 sin2 30° − 3 cos2 45° + tan2 60° …(i)
ER

By trigonometric ratios we have

1 1
Sin 30° = 2 cos 45° tan 60° = √3
√2
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 2 1 2 2
2 ∙ �2� − 3 � � + �√3�
√2
1 1
2. 4 − 3. 2 + 3
1 3 3
−2+3⇒2+2=2
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8.
Sol:
1 1
sin2 30° cos2 45 ° + 4 tan2 30° + 2 sin2 90° − 2 𝑐𝑐𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 2 90° + 24 cos2 0 ° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1 1 1
Sin 30° = 2 cos 45° = tan 30° = sin 90° = 1 cos 90° = 0 cos 0° = 1
√2 √3

.G
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1
�2� ∙ � � + 4 � � + 2 [1]2 − 2[0]2 + 24 [1]2
√2 √3
1 1 1 1 1
4 2
∙ + 4 ∙ 3 + 2 − 0 + 24
1 4 1 1 48
8
+ 3 + 2 + 24 = 24 = 2

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9.
Sol:
4(sin4 60° + cos4 30°) − 3(tan2 60° − tan2 45°) + 5 cos2 45° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
Sin 60° =
√3
cos 30° =
√3
oo
tan 60° = √3 tan 45° = 1 cos 45 ° =
1
2 2 √2
By substituting above values in (i), we get
4 4
√3 √3 1 2
4 �� 2 � + � 2 � � − 3([3]2 − [1]2 ) + 5 � �
√2
9 9 1
⇒ 4 �16 + 16� − 3[3 − 1] + 5 �2�
TB

18 5
⇒ 4 ∙ 16 − 6 + 2
1 5
⇒4−6+2
9 5
=2+2−6
14
= 2
−6=7−6=1
10.
ER

Sol:
(𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2 45° sec 2 30°)(sin2 30° + 4 cot 2 45° − sec 2 60°) …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
2 1
Cosec 45° = √2 sec 30° = sin 30° = 2 cot 45° = 1 sec 60° = 2
√3
By substituting above values in (i), we get
2 2 2 1 2
��√2� ∙ � � � ��2� + 4[1]2 ∙ [2]2 �
NC

√3
4 1 4 1 2
⇒ �2 ∙ 3� �4 + 4 − 4� ⇒ 3 ∙ 3 ∙ 4 = 3

11.

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Sol:
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 3 30° cos 60° tan3 45° sin2 90° sec 2 45° cot 30° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1
Cosec 30° = 2, cos 60° = 2, tan 45° = 1 sin 90° = 1 sec 45° = √2 cot 30° = √3
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 2
[2]3 ∙ ∙ (1)3 ∙ (1)2 �√2� ∙ √3
2

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1
⇒ 8 ∙ 2 ∙ 1 ∙ 2 ∙ √3 ⇒ 8√3

12.
Sol:
3
cot 2 30° − 2 cos 2 60° − 4 sec 2 45° − 4 sec 2 30° …(i)

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By trigonometric ratios we have
1 2
cot 30° = √3 cos 60° = 2 sec 45° = √2 sec 30° =
√3
By substituting above values in (i), we get
2 1 2 3 2 2 2
�√3� − 2 �2� − 4 �√2� − 4 � �
1 3 4
oo
√3
3−2∙4−4∙2−4 ∙3
1 3 8 5
3 − 2 − 2 − 3 ⇒ −3

13.
TB
Sol:
(cos 0° + sin 45° + sin 30°)(sin 90° − cos 45° + cos 60°) …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1 1 1 1
Cos 0° = 1, sin 45° = , sin 30° = 2 , sin 90° = 1, cos 45° = cos 60° = 2
√2 √2
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 1 1 1
�1 + + 2� �1 − + 2�
√2 √2
ER

3 1 3 1 3 2 1 9 1 7
�2 + � �2 − � ⇒ �2� − � � = 4 − 2 = 4
√2 √2 √2

14.
Sol:
sin 30°−sin 90°+2 cos 0°
tan 30° tan 60°
…(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
NC

1 1
Sin 30° = 2 sin 90° = 1 cos 0° = 1 tan 30° = tan 60° = √3
√3
By substituting above values in (i), we get

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1 3
−1+2 +1 3
2
1 = 21 = 2
√3∙
√3

15.
Sol:
4 1
cot2 30°
+ sin2 − cos 2 45° …(i)
60°

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By trigonometric ratios we have
√3 1
Cot 30° = √3 sin 60° = 2
cos 45° =
√2
By substituting above values in (i), we get
4 1 1 2
2 + 2 −� �
�√3� √3 √2
� �
2

ks
4 4 1 13
3
+3−2= 6

16.
Sol:
4(sin4 30° + cos2 60°) − 3(cos 2 45° − sin2 90°) − sin2 60°
By trigonometric ratios we have
oo …(i)

1 1 1 √3
Sin 30° = 2 cos 60° = 2 cos 45° = Sin 90° = 1 sin 60° =
√2 2
By substituting above values in (i), we get
2
1 4 1 2 1 2 √3
4 ��2� + �2� � − 3 �� � − 1� − � �
√2 2
TB

1 1 1−�√2� 3
4 �16 + 4� − 3 � 2 �−4
�√2�
2
1 1−�√2� 3
4
+ 1 − 3� �√2�
� −4
1 3 3
=4+1−4+2=2
17.
ER

Sol:
tan2 60°+4 cos2 45°+3 sec2 30°+5 cos2 90°
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 30°+sec 60°−cot2 30°
…(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1 2
Tan 60° = √3 cos 45° = sec 30° =
√2 √3
cos 90° = 0 cosec 30° = 2 sec 60° = 2 cot 30° = √3
By substituting above values in (i), we get
NC

2 1 2 2 2
�√3� +4∙� � +2+� � +5(0)2
√3 √3
2
2+2√2�+√3�
1 4
3+4∙ +3∙ 3+2+4
= 2 3
= =9
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18.
Sol:
sin 30° tan 45° sin 60° cos 30°
sin 45°
+ sec 60° − cot 45° − sin 90° …(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
1 1 √3
Sin 30° = 2 sin 45° = tan 45° = 1 sec 60° = 2 sin 60° = 2
√2

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√3
cot 45° = 1 cos 30° = 2 sin 90° = 1
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 1 √3 √3
2
∙ √2 + 2 − ∙1− .1
2 2
2
2+1−
= 3

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2

19.
Sol:
𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇 45° sec 60° 5 sin 90°
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 30°
+ cot 45° − 2 cos 0°
…(i)
By trigonometric ratios we have
oo
Tan 45° = 1 cosec 30° = 2 sec 60° = 2 cot 45° = 1 sin 90° = 1 cos 0° = 1
By substituting above values in (i), we get
1 2 1
2
+1−5∙2
4
− 2 + 2 = −2 + 2 = 0
TB

20.
Sol:
ER

√3
Sin 3x = 2
Sin 3x = sin 60°
Equating angles we get,
3x = 60°
x = 20°

21.
NC

Sol:
𝑥𝑥 1
Sin 2 = 2
𝑥𝑥
Sin 2 = sin 30°

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𝑥𝑥
2
= 30°
𝑥𝑥 = 60°

22.
Sol:
√3 tan x = 1
1
tan 𝑥𝑥 =

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√3
∴ Tan x = Tan 30°
x = 30°

23.

ks
Sol:
1 1 1 1 1 1
Tan x = ∙ +2 [∵ sin 45° = cos 45° = sin 30° = 2]
√2 √2 √2 √2
1 1
Tan x = 2 + 2
Tan x = 1
Tan x = tan 45°
x = 45°
oo
24.
Sol:
1 1 1 1 1
√3 tan 2𝑥𝑥 = 2 + ∙ �∵ cos 60° = 2 sin 45° = cos 45° = �
√2 √2 √2
TB

1
√3 tan 2𝑥𝑥 = ⇒ tan 2𝑥𝑥 = tan 30°
√3
2x = 30°
x = 15°
25.
Sol:
1 √3 √3 1 1 √3
∙ + ∙ �∵ cos 60° = sin 30° = 2 sin 60° = cos 30° = �
ER

Cos 2x = 2 2 2 2 2
√3
Cos 2x = 2 ∙ 4
√3
⇒ cos 2x = 2
Cos 2x = cos 30°
2x = 30°
x = 15°
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26.
Sol:
2 tan 𝜃𝜃
Tan 2𝜃𝜃 = 1−tan2 …(i)

𝜃𝜃
Substitute 𝜃𝜃 = 30° in (i)
LHS = Tan 60° = √3
1

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2 tan 30° 2∙
√3
RHS = 1−tan2 = 1 2
30° 1−� �
√3
2
√3
= 1 = √3
1−
3
∴ LHS = RHS

ks
2 tan 𝜃𝜃
(i) Sin 𝜃𝜃 = 1−tan2
𝜃𝜃
Substitute 𝜃𝜃 = 30°
2 tan 30°
Sin 60° = 1+(tan 30°)2
1
√3 2.
√3
= =
2 1 2
1+� �
√3
oo
√3 2 3 √3 √3
= 2
= ∙ ⇒ =
√3 4 2 2
∴ LHS = RHS
1−tan2 𝜃𝜃
(ii) Cos 2𝜃𝜃 = 1+tan2
𝜃𝜃
Substitute 𝜃𝜃 = 30°
TB

1−tan2 𝜃𝜃
LHS = cosec 𝜃𝜃 RHS = 1+tan2
𝜃𝜃
1−tan2 30°
= cos 2(30°) = 1+tan2
30°
1 2 1 2
1 1−� � 1− 1
√3
Cos 60° = 2 = 1 2
= 3
1 = 3
4 =2
1+� � 1+ 3
3
√3
ER

∴ LHS = RHS
(iii) Cos 30𝜃𝜃 = 4 cos3𝜃𝜃 – 3 cos 𝜃𝜃
LHS = Cos 30° RHS 4 cos3 𝜃𝜃 – 3 cos 𝜃𝜃
Substitute 𝜃𝜃 = 30° 4cos3 30° - 3 cos 30°
3
√3 √3
Cos 3 (30°) = cos 90° 4∙ � � − 3 ∙
2 2
3√3 3√2
=0 ⇒ − =0
2 2
NC

27.
Sol:
Cos (A – B) = Cos A cos B + sin A sin B …(i)
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Substitute A & B in (i)
⇒ cos (60 - 60°)= cos 60° cos 60° + sin 60° sin 60°
2
1 2 √3
Cos 0° = �2� + � �
2
1 3
1=4+4=1=1 LHS = RHS
(i) Substitute A & B in (i)
Sin (60° - 60°) = Sin 60° Cos 60° − cos 60° sin 60°

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= sin 0° = 0 = 0
LHS = RHS
𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇 𝐴𝐴−tan 𝐵𝐵
(ii) Tan (A – B) = 1+tan 𝐴𝐴 tan
𝐵𝐵
A = 60° B = 60° we get
tan 60°−tan 60°
Tan (60° - 60°) = 1−tan 60 tan 60°

ks
Tan 0° = 0
0=0
LHS = RHS oo
28.
Sol:
A = 30°, B = 60° we get
Sin (30° + 60°) = Sin 30° cos 60° + cos 30° sin 60°
1 1 √3 √3
Sin 90° = 2 ∙ 2 + 2
∙ 2
Sin 90° = 1 ⇒ 1 = 1
TB

LHS = RHS
(i) Cos (A + B) = cos A cos B – Sin A Sin B
A = 30° B = 60°
Cos (90°) = Cos 30° cos 60° − sin 30° sin 60°
1 √3 √3 1
= cos 90° = 2 ∙ 2
− ∙
2 2
ER

0=0
LHS = RHS
29.
Sol:
Sin (A – B) = Sin A Cos B – cos A sin B …(i)
Cos (A – B) = cos A Cos B – sin A sin B …(ii)
Let A = 45° B = 30° we get on substituting in (i)
⇒ Sin(45° − 30°) = Sin 45° cos 30°
NC

1 √3 1 1
Sin 15° = ∙ − ∙
√2 2 √2 2
√3−1
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(ii) A = 45° B = 30° in equation (ii) we get
Cos (45° − 30°) cos 45° cos 30° + sin 45° sin 30°
1 √3 1 1
Cos 15° - ∙ + ∙
√2 2 √2 2
√3+1
Cos 15° ⇒ 2√2

30.

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Sol:
In a ∆le sum of all angles = 180°
∠A + ∠B + ∠C = 180°
⇒ 90° + 60° + ∠A = 180°
∠A = 180° − 150°

ks
∴ ∠A = 30°

oo
From above figure
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Cos B = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Cos 60° = 15
1 𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
=
TB

2 15
15
BC = 2
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Sin B = 15
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Sin 60° = 15
√3 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 15√3
= = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 =
2 15 2
ER

31.
Sol:
Sum of angles in ∆le = 180°
∠A + ∠B + ∠C = 180°
45° + ∠B + 90° = 180°
∠B = 180° − 135°
NC

∠B = 45°

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𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
From figure cos B = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴

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7
Cos 45° = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
1 7
∙
√2 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
AB = 7√2 units
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
From figure sin B = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴

ks
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
Sin 45° = 7√2
1 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
= 7√2 ∴ 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 7 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
√2

32.
Sol:
oo
TB

Consider ∆le ABC we get

𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
Cos A = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 Sin A = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
20 𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
∴ cos 60° = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 Sin 60° = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
1 20 √3 𝐵𝐵𝐵𝐵
𝑎𝑎
= 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 ∴ AC = 40 cm =
2 40
∴ AC = 40 cm ∴ BC = 20√3 cm
ER

Consider ∆le ACD we know ∠CAD = 30°

𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶 1 20
∴ Tan 30° = = = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 = 20√3
√3
𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
In rectangle diagonals are equal in magnitude
∴ BD = AC = 40 cm

33.
NC

Sol:
Sin(A + B) = 1
∴ Sin (A + B) = Sin 90°
A + B = 90° …(i)

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Cos (A – B) = 1
Cos (A – B) = cos 0°
A – B = 0° …(ii)
Adding (i) & (ii) we get
A + B = 90°
A – B = 0°
A = 90° A = 45°

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A–B=0
A = B ⇒ B = 45°

34.
Sol:
Tan (A – B) = 𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇 30°

ks
Tan (A + B) = Tan 60°
∴ A – B = 30° …(i) A + B = 60° …(ii)
Add (i) & (ii)
A – B = 30°
A + B = 60°
2A = 90° A = 40°
oo
A – B = 30° 45° - B = 30°
B = 45° − 30° = 15°
TB

35.
Sol:
Sin (A – B) = sin 30° Cos (A + B) = cos 60°
A – B = 30° …(i)
A + B = 60° …(ii)
Add (i) & (ii) we get
ER

2A = 90°, A = 45°.
A – B = 30°
45 – B = 30° B = 45 – 30°
B = 15°

36.
Sol:
In ∆le ABC ∠A + ∠B + ∠C = 180°
NC

∠A + 90° + ∠A = 180°
2∠A = 90°
∠A = 45°

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∴ ∠A = 45°
(i) Sin 45° cos 45° + cos 45° sin 45°
1 1 1 1 1 1
∙ + ∙ =2∙2=1
√2 √2 √2 √2
(𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖)𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 𝐴𝐴 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 𝐵𝐵 + cos 𝐴𝐴 cos 𝐵𝐵
∠A = 45° sin 90° + cos 45° cos 90°
1
= ∙1+0
√2

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1
=
√2

37.
Sol:
Sin (A + 2B) = Sin 60°
Cos (A + 4B) = cos 90°

ks
A + 2B = 60° …(i)
A + 4B = 90° …(ii)
Subtracting (ii) from (i)
A + 4B = 90°
−A – 2B = −60
2B = 30° ∴ B = 15°
oo
A + 4B = 90°
4B = 4(15°) = 4B = 60°
∴ A + 60° = 90° ∴ A = 30°
38.
TB
Sol:
1 1
Tan A = 2 Tan B = 3
1 1 5
+
Tan (A + B) = 2 3
11 = 6
1 =1
1− ∙ 1−
23 6
Tan (A + B) = Tan 45°
∴ A – B = 45°
ER

39.
Sol:
NC

From above figure

𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃
Sin R = 𝑃𝑃
𝑃𝑃
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3 1
Sin R = 6 = 2
∴ Sin R = Sin 30°
R = 30°
We know in ∆le ∠P + ∠Q + ∠R = 180°
∠P + 90° + 30° = 180°
∠P = 60°

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Exercise 5.3

Evaluate the following:

1.
Sol:

ks
(i)
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 (90°−70°) cos 70°
⇒ ⇒ cos 70° [∵ 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 (90° − 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃]
cos 70°
cos 70°
⇒ cos 70° = 1
(ii)
cos 19°
oo
sin 71°
cos(90°−71°) sin 71°
⇒ ⇒ sin 71° [∵ cos(90° − 𝜃𝜃) = sin 𝜃𝜃]
sin 71°
=1
(iii)
sin 21° sin(cos 69°) cos 69°
TB

cos 69°
⇒ = cos 69° [∵ sin(90° − 𝜃𝜃) = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐]
cos 69°
=1
(iv)
𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇 10° tan(90°−80°) cot 80°
𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶 80°
⇒ = cot 80° [∵ tan(90 − 𝜃𝜃) = cot 𝜃𝜃]
cot 80°
=1
(𝑣𝑣)
ER

sec 11° sec(90°−79°) 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 79°

𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 79°
⇒ = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 79° [∵ sec(90 − 𝜃𝜃) ∙ 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃 ]
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 79°
=1

Evaluate the following:

2.
Sol:
We know that sin(49°) = sin(90° – 41°) = cos 41° similarly cos 41° = sin 49°
NC

cos 41° 2 sin 49° 2

⇒ �cos 41°� + �sin 49°� = 12 + 12 = 2

(ii)

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Cos 48° - sin 42°
Sol:
Cos 48° = cos (90° − 42°) sin 42°
∴ sin 42° − sin42° = 0

(iii)
cot 40° 1 cos 35°
− 2 � sin 55° �

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cos 35°
Sol:
Cot 40° − cot (90° - 50°) = tan 50°
Cos 35° = cos (90° - 55°) = sin 55°
tan 50° 1 sin 55°
⇒ tan 50° − 2 �sin 55°�
1

ks
= 1 − 2 [1]
1
=2

(iv)
sin 27° cos 63° 2
�cos 63°� − � sin 27° �
oo
Sol:
Sin 27° = sin (90° - 63°) = cos 63° [∵ sin (90° - 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃]
⇒ sin 27° = cos 63°
sin 27° 2 cos 63° 2
�sin 27°� − �cos 63°� = 1 − 1 = 0
TB

(v)
tan 35° cot 63°
cot 55°
+ cos 63° − 1
Sol:
Tan 35° = tan (90° - 55°) = cos 55°
Cot 78° = cot (90° - 12°) = tan 12°
ER

cot 55° tan 12°

⇒ cot 55° + tan 12° − 1
= tan 1 – 1 = 1

(vi)
sec 70° sin 59°
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20°
+ cos 31°
Sol:
NC

Sec 70° = sec (90° - 20°) = cosec 20° [∵ sec (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cosec 𝜃𝜃]
Sin 59° = sin (90° - 31°) = cos 31° [∵ sin (90 - 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃]
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20 cos 31°
⇒ 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20 + cos 31° = 1 + 1 = 2

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(vii)
Sec 50° Sin 40° + Cos 40° cosec 50°
Sol:
Sec 50° = sec (90° - 40°) = cosec 40°
Cos 40° = cos (90° - 50°) = sin 50°
∴ Sin 𝜃𝜃 cosec 𝜃𝜃 = 1

.G
⇒ cosec 40° sin 40° + sin 50° cosec 50°
1+1=2

3.
Sol:

ks
Sin 59° = sin (90° - 59°) = cos 31°
Cos 56° = cos (65° - 34°) = Sin 34°
⇒ cos 31° + sin 34°
(ii)
Tan 65° + cot 49°
Sol:
oo
Tan 65° = tan (90° - 25°) = cot 25°
Cot 49° = cot (90° - 41°) = tan (41°)
⇒ cot 25° + tan 41°
(iii)
Sec 76° + cosec 52°
TB

Sol:
Sec 76° = sec (90° - 14°) = cosec 14°
Cosec 52° = cosec (90° - 88°) = sec 38°
⇒ Cosec 14° + sec 38°
(iv)
Cos 78° + sec 78°
ER

Sol:
Cos 78° = cos (90° - 12°) = sin 12°
Sec 78° = sec (90° - 12°) = cosec 12°
⇒ sin 12° + cosec 12°
(v)
Cosec 54° + sin 72°
Sol:
NC

Cosec 54° = cosec (90° - 36°) = sec 36°

Sin 72° = sin (90° - 18°) = cos 18°
⇒ sec 36° + cos 18°
(vi)

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Cot 85° + cos 75°
Sol:
Cot 85° = cot (90° - 5°) = tan 5°
Cos 75° = cos (90° - 15°) = sin 15°
= tan 5° + sin 15°
(vii)
Sin 67° + cos 75°

.G
Sol:
Sin 67° = Sin (90° − 23°) = cos 23°
Cos 75° = cos (90° −15° ) = sin 15°
= cos 23° + sin 15°

ks
4.
Sol:
Cot 75° = cos (90° - 15°) = sin 15°
Cot 75° = cot (90° - 15°) = tan 15°
= sin 15° + tan 15°
oo
5.
Sol:
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = sin (90° - 𝜃𝜃)
⇒ Cos (A – 26) = sin (90° −(A− 26°))
⇒ Sin 3A = sin (90° − (A – 26))
TB

Equating angles on both sides

3A = 90° − A + 26°
116
4A = 116° A = 4
= 29°
∴ A = 29°

6.
ER

Sol:
𝑐𝑐+𝐴𝐴 𝐵𝐵
(i) Tan � 2
� = cot 2
Sol:
Given A + B + C = 180°
C + A = 180° − B
180−𝐵𝐵 𝐵𝐵
⇒ Tan � 2
� ⇒ 𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇𝑇 �90° − 2 �
NC

𝐵𝐵
⇒ cot 2 [∵ tan(90° − θ) = cot 𝜃𝜃]
∴ LHS = RHS
𝐵𝐵+𝐶𝐶 𝐴𝐴
(ii) Sin � 2
� = cos 2

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Sol:
A + B + C = 180°
B + C = 180° - A
180°−𝐴𝐴 A
LHS = sin � 2
� ⇒ sin �90° − 2 �
𝐴𝐴
Cos 2 [∵ 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 (90° − 𝜃𝜃) ∙ 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐]
∴ LHS =RHS

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7.
Sol:
Tan 20° = tan (90° - 70°) = cot 70°
Tan 35° = tan (90° - 70°) = cot 55°

ks
Tan 45° = 1
⇒ cot 70° tan 70° x cot 55° tan 55° x tan 45° ∙ cot 𝜃𝜃 = tan 𝜃𝜃 = 1
⇒1×1×1=1 Hence proved.
(ii)
Sin 48° sec 42° + cosec 42° = 2
Sol:
oo
Sin 48° = sin (90° - 42°) = cos 42°
Cos (45°) = cos (90° - 42°) = sin 42°
Sec 𝜃𝜃 ∙ cos 𝜃𝜃 = 1 ∙ sin 𝜃𝜃 cosec 𝜃𝜃 = 1
⇒ cos 42° sec 42° + sin 42° cosec 42°
⇒1+1=2
TB

∴ LHS = RHS
(iii)
sin 70° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20°
cos 20°
+ sec 70°
− 2 cos 70° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20° = 0
Sol:
Sin (70°) = sin (90° - 20°) = cos 20°
Cosec 20° = cosec (90° - 70°) = sec 70°
ER

Cos 70° = cos (90° - 20°) = sin 20°

cos 20° sec 70°
⇒ cos 20° + sec 70° − 2 sin 20 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20°
1 + 1 – 2(1) = 0
∴ LHS = RHS Hence proved
(iv)
cos 80°
sin 10°
+ cos 59° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 31° = 2
NC

Sol:
Cos 80° = cos (90° - 10°) = sin 10°
Cos 59° = cos (90° - 31°) = sin 31°
sin 10°
⇒ sin 10° + sin 31° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 31°

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=1+1=2 [∵ Sin 𝜃𝜃 cosec 𝜃𝜃 = 1]
Hence proved
8.
Sol:
Sin (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃
Cos (90 – 𝜃𝜃) – cos 𝜃𝜃 sin 𝜃𝜃
=0

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∴ LHS = RHS
Hence proved

cos(90°−𝜃𝜃) sec(90°−𝜃𝜃) tan 𝜃𝜃 tan(90°−𝜃𝜃)

(i) 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 (90°−θ) sin(90°−θ) cot(90°−θ)
+ =2
cot

𝜃𝜃
Sol:

ks
Cos (90° - 𝜃𝜃) = sin A cosec (90 - 𝜃𝜃) = sec 𝜃𝜃
Sec (90° - 𝜃𝜃) = cosec 𝜃𝜃 sin (90 - 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃
Cot (90 - 𝜃𝜃) = tan 𝜃𝜃
sin 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃 𝒕𝒕𝒕𝒕𝒕𝒕 𝜃𝜃 sin 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃
⇒ = [∵ sin 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃 = 1]
sec 𝜃𝜃.cos 𝜃𝜃.tan sec 𝜃𝜃 cos
𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
[sec 𝜃𝜃 cos 𝜃𝜃 = 1]
=1
tan(90°− 𝜃𝜃) cot 𝜃𝜃
oo
= cot = 1
cot
𝜃𝜃
𝜃𝜃
⇒1+1=2
∴ LHS = RHS
Hence proved
TB

tan(90−𝐴𝐴) cot 𝐴𝐴
(ii) 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2
− cos2 𝐴𝐴 = 0
𝐴𝐴
Sol:
Tan (90 – A) = cot A
cot 𝐴𝐴 .cot 𝐴𝐴
⇒ 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2
− cos2 𝐴𝐴
𝐴𝐴
cot2 𝐴𝐴
⇒ 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 2 − cos2 𝐴𝐴
ER 𝐴𝐴
cos2 𝐴𝐴
= sin2
− cos2 𝐴𝐴 ⇒ cos 2 𝐴𝐴 cos2 𝐴𝐴 = 0
𝐴𝐴
Hence proved

cos(90°−𝐴𝐴) sin(90°−𝐴𝐴)
(iii) − sin2 𝐴𝐴 = 0
tan(90°−𝐴𝐴)
Sol:
NC

Cos (90° - A) = sin A Tan (90° - A) = cot A

Sin (95° A) = cos A
sin 𝐴𝐴 cos 𝐴𝐴
cot
− sin2 𝐴𝐴 = 0
𝐴𝐴
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sin 𝐴𝐴.cos 𝐴𝐴.
cos
sin 𝐴𝐴 − sin2 𝐴𝐴

𝐴𝐴
sin 𝐴𝐴 − sin2 𝐴𝐴 = 0
2

LHS = RHS
Hence Proved

(iv) Sin (50° + 𝜃𝜃) – cos (40° – 𝜃𝜃) + tan 1° tan 10° tan 20° tan 70° tan 80° tan 89° = 1
Sol:

.G
Sin (50 + 𝜃𝜃) = cos (90 – (50 + 𝜃𝜃)) = cos (40 – 𝜃𝜃)
Tan 1 = tan (90° − 89°) ∙ cot 89°
Tan 10° = tan (90° - 80°) = cot 80°
Tan 20° = tan (90° - 70°) = cot 70°
⇒ cos (40° - 𝜃𝜃) – cos (40 - 𝜃𝜃) = cot 89° tan 89° . cot 80° . cot 70° tan 70°

ks
Cot . tan 𝜃𝜃 = 1
=1∙1∙1=1
LHS = RHS
Hence proved

9.
oo
Sol:
√3 √3 1 1
Cos 30° = sin 60° = cot 30° = √3 sin 45° = sec 45° =
2 2 √2 √2
Substituting above values in (i)
4 4 2
2 √3 1 √3 1 2 1 2
�� � − � � � − 3 �� � ∙ � � � + 4 �√3�
TB

3 2 √2 2 √2
2 9 1 3 1 1−3
3 16
� − 4� − 3 �4 − 2� 4
2 9−4 3−2 3
3
� 16 � − 3 � 4
�−4
2 5 3 3 5
⇒ 3 ∙ 16 − 4 + 4 ⇒ 24
2
2 3 1 2 1 2
(ii) 4 (sin 30 + cos 60°) − 3 3 ���2� ∙ � � � + 4 �√3�
ER

2 4
√2

Sol:
1 1 √3 1
𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆 30° = 2 cos 60 = 2 sin 60° = cos 45° = tan 60° = √3
2 √2
2
1 4 1 4 2 √3 1 2 1 2
⇒ 4 ��2� + �2� � − 3
�� 2 � − � � � + 2 �√3�
√2
1 2 3 1 3
4 �2. 16� − 3 �4 − 2� + 2
NC

1 2 1 3 11
=2−3 ∙4+2= 6

sin 50° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 sec 40°

(iii) cos 40° + sec 50°
− 4 cos 50° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 40°

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Sol:
Sin 50° = sin (90° - 40°) = cos 40°
Cosec 40° = cosec (90° - 50°) = sec 50°
Cos 50° = cos (90° - 40°) = sin 40°
cos 40° sec 50°
⇒ cos 40° + 𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 50° − 4 sin 40° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 40°
1+1–4=−2 [∵ Sin 40° cosec 40° = 1]

.G
(iv) Tan 35° tan 40° tan 50° tan 55°
Sol:
Tan 35° = tan (90° - 55°) = cot 55°
Tan 40° = tan (90° - 50°) = cot 55°
Tan 65° = 1

ks
Cot 55 tan 55∙ cot 50 tan 50 ∙ tan 45
1∙1∙1=1

(v) Cosec (65 + 𝜃𝜃) – sec (25 – 𝜃𝜃) – tan (55 – 𝜃𝜃) + cot (35 + 𝜃𝜃)
Sol:
oo
Cosec (65 + 𝜃𝜃) = sec (90 – (65 + 𝜃𝜃)) = sec (25 – 𝜃𝜃)
Tan (55 – 𝜃𝜃) = cot (90 – (55 – 𝜃𝜃) = cot (35 + 𝜃𝜃)
⇒ sec (25 – 𝜃𝜃) – sec (25 – 𝜃𝜃) tan (55 – 𝜃𝜃) + tan (55 – 𝜃𝜃) = 0

(vi) Tan 7° tan 23° tan 60° tan 67° tan 83°
Sol:
TB

Tan 7° tan 23° tan 60° tan (90° - 23) tan (90° - 7°)
⇒ tan 7° tan 23° tan 60° cot 23° tan 60°
1 ∙ 1 ∙ √3 = √3

2 sin 68 2 cot 15° 8 tan 45° tan 20° tan 40° tan 50° tan 70°
(vii) cos 22
− 5 tan 75° − 5
ER

Sol:
Sin 68° = sin (90 - 22) = cos 22
Cot 15° = tan (90 - 75) = tan 75
cos 22 2 tan 75° 3 tan 45° tan20° tan 40° cot 40° cot 20°
2 ∙ cos 22 − 5 tan 75° − 5
2 3
=2−5−5=2−1=1

3 cos 55° 4(cos 70 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20°)

−
NC

(viii) 7 sin 35° (tan

7 5° tan 25° tan 45° tan 65° tan 85°)
Sol:
Cos 55° = cos (90° - 35°) = sin 35°
Cos 70° = cos (90 – 20) = sin 20°

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Tan 5 = cot 85° tan 25° = cot 65°
3 sin 35° 4 (sin 20° 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 20°)
⇒ 7 sin 35° −
7(cot 85° tan 85° cot 65° tan 65° tan 45°)
3 4 1
= 7 − 7 = −7

sin 18°
(ix) cos 72°
+ √3 [tan 10° tan 30° tan 40° tan 50° tan 80°]
Sol:

.G
Sin 18° = sin (90° - 72) = cos 72°
Tan 10° = cot 80° tan 50° = cot 40°
𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 18° 1
⇒ sin 18° + √3 �tan 80 cos 30 . tan 40 cot 40 . �
√3
1
= 1 + √3 ∙ =2
√3

ks
cos 58° sin 22° cos 38° cosec 52°
(x) sin 32°
+ cos 68° − tan 18° tan 35° tan 60° tan 72° tan 65°
Sol:
Cos 58° = cos (90° - 32°) = sin 32°
Sin 22° = sin (90° - 68°) = cos 68°
Cos 38° = cos (90 – 52) = sin 52°
oo
Tan 18° = cot 72 tan 35° = cot 55°
sin 32° cos 68° sin 52 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 52
⇒ sin 32° + cos 68° − tan 72 .cot 72 tan 55 cot 55 .tan 60
1 2√3−1 √3 6−√3
=1+1− = × =
√3 √3 √3 3
TB

10.
Sol:
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = cos (𝜃𝜃 – 45°)
Cos 𝜃𝜃 = cos (90 – 𝜃𝜃)
Cos (𝜃𝜃 – 45°) = sin (90° - (𝜃𝜃 – 45°)) = sin (90 – 𝜃𝜃 + 45°)
Sin 𝜃𝜃 = sin (135 – 𝜃𝜃)
ER

𝜃𝜃 = 135 – 𝜃𝜃
2𝜃𝜃 = 135
∴ 𝜃𝜃 = 135°/2

11.
Sol:
A + B + C = 180
NC

𝐴𝐴
B – C = 180 – 2
𝐴𝐴 𝐴𝐴
(i) Sin �90 − 2 � = cos 2
∴ LHS = RHS
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𝐴𝐴 𝐴𝐴
(ii) Cos �90 − 2 � = sin 2
∴ LHS = RHS

12.
Sol:
Here 20 + 45° and 30 – 𝜃𝜃° are acute angles:
We know that (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃

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Sin (2𝜃𝜃 + 45°) = sin (90 – (30 – 𝜃𝜃))
Sin (2𝜃𝜃 + 45°) = sin (90 – 30 + 𝜃𝜃)
Sin (20 + 45°) = sin (60 + 𝜃𝜃)
On equating sin of angle of we get
2𝜃𝜃 + 45 = 60 + 𝜃𝜃

ks
2𝜃𝜃 – 𝜃𝜃 = 60 – 45
𝜃𝜃 = 15°

13.
Sol:
oo
We know that sec (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cosec2 𝜃𝜃
Sec 𝜃𝜃 = sec (90 – 60°)
On equating we get
Sec 𝜃𝜃 = sec 30°
𝜃𝜃 = 30°
TB

Find 2cos2 𝜃𝜃 – 1
√3
⇒ 2 × cos 2 30° − 1 �cos 30 = �
2
2
√3
⇒2×� � −1
2
3
⇒2×4−1
ER

3
⇒2−1
1
=2

14.
Sol:
We know that sin (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃
NC

Sin 20 = cos 2𝜃𝜃

Sin 4𝜃𝜃 = sin (90 - 2𝜃𝜃)
4𝜃𝜃 = 90 – 20
6𝜃𝜃 = 90

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90
𝜃𝜃 = 6
𝜃𝜃 = 15°

15.
Sol:
30, 𝜃𝜃 – 6 are acute angle
We know that sin (90 – 𝜃𝜃) = cos 𝜃𝜃

.G
Sin 3𝜃𝜃 = sin (90 – (𝜃𝜃 - 6°))
Sin 3𝜃𝜃 = sin(90 – 𝜃𝜃 + 6°)
Sin 3𝜃𝜃 = sin (96° - 𝜃𝜃)
3𝜃𝜃 = 96° – 𝜃𝜃
4𝜃𝜃 = 96°

ks
96°
𝜃𝜃 = 4
𝜃𝜃 = 24°

16.
Sol:
Sec 4A = sec [90 − 𝐴𝐴 − 20]
oo
[∵ sec(90 − 𝜃𝜃) = 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝜃𝜃]
Sec 4A = sec (90 – A + 20)
Sec 4A = sec (110 – A)
4A = 110 – A
5A = 110
TB
110
A= 5
⇒ 𝐴𝐴 = 22

17.
Sol:
We know that (sec (90 – 𝜃𝜃)) = cosec 𝜃𝜃
Sec 2A = sec (90 – (A – 42))
ER

Sec 2A = sec (90 – A + 42)

Sec 2A = sec (132 – A)
Now equating both the angles we get
2A = 132 – A
132
3A = 3
A = 44
NC

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