TRIGONOMETRY

CLASS XI
TRIGONOMETRY
1. If
cos sin 2 cos +
, prove that
cos sin 2 sin
.
2. Prove that
8
2 4 2 4
4
1 tan
2sec sec 2cosec cosec
tan

+ .
3. If
4 4
2 2
cos sin
1
cos sin

+

, then prove that
4 4 2 2
4 4
2 2
) sin sin sin sin
cos sin
) 1
cos sin
i
ii
+ 2

+

4. If
4 4
10sin cos 6 +15 , find the value of
6 6
27cosec sec +8 .
5. Prove that sin( 420 ) cos(390 ) cos( 660 )(sin330 ) 1 +
o o o o
.
6. If A, B, C, D are angles of a cyclic quadrilateral, prove that cos cos cos cos 0 A B C D + + + .
7. Prove that
3 3
cos cos(2 ) cot cot(2 ) 1
2 2
x x x x


1 _ _
+ + + +
1
, , ]
.
8. Prove that
2
11 4 3 17 3 4 3
tan 2sin cosec 4cos
3 6 4 4 6 2

+ .
9. Prove that
sin(180 ) cos(90 ) tan(270 ) cot(360 )
1
sin(360 ) cos(360 )cosec(- )sin(270 )


+ +

+ +
10. Prove that
3 5 5 3
sin sec tan tan 1
2 2 2 2


_ _ _ _
+ +

, , , ,
.
11. Find x from the equation
cosec(90 ) cos cot(90 ) sin(90 ) x + + + +
12. Prove that
) tan3 tan 2 tan tan3 tan 2 tan
) cot cot 2 cot 2 .cot 3 cot 3 cot 1
i A A A A A A
ii A A A A A A


13. If
4
A B

+ , prove that
)(1 tan )(1 tan ) 2
)(cot 1)(cot 1) 2
i A B
ii A B
+ +

14. Prove that
2 2
2 2
cos 33 cos 57
2
21 69
sin sin
2 2

o o
o o
.
15. Prove that
2 2
cos 2 cos 2 sin ( sin ( cos 2( + ) +) +)
16. Prove that
2 2 2
sin cos ( ) cos 2cos( ) cos cos A A B B A B A B +
17. Prove that
0 0 0
sin 70 tan 20 2tan50 + .
18. If
sin sin and cos cos a b + +
, show that
( )
2 2
2 2
cos
b a
b a

+
+
19. Prove that
0 0
0
0 0
cos11 sin11
tan56
cos11 sin11
+

. Prove that
0 0
0 0
tan 69 tan66
1
1 tan 69 tan 66
+

.
20. Prove that
9 3 5
2cos cos cos cos 0
13 13 13 13

+ + Prove that
0 0 0 0
3
sin 20 sin 40 sin 60 sin80
16
.
21. Prove that
0 0 0 0
4cos12 cos 48 cos 72 cos36 Prove that
0 0 0 0
1
cos 20 cos 40 cos 60 cos80
16
.
22. Prove that
1
sin sin(60 ) sin(60 ) sin3
4
A A A A + Prove that
0 0 0 0
tan 20 tan 40 tan 60 tan80 3 .
23. Prove that sin sin3 sin5 sin 7 4cos cos 2 sin 4 x x x x x x x + + +
TRIGONOMETRY
24. Prove that 1 cos 2 cos 4 cos 6 4cos cos 2 cos3 x x x x x + + +
25. Prove that
9 5
cos 2 cos cos3 cos sin5 sin
2 2 2

.
26. Prove that ( ) ( )
2 2
2
cos cos sin sin 4sin
2
_
+

,
27. Prove that
cos8 cos5 cos12 cos9
tan 4
sin8 cos5 cos12 cos9
A A A A
A
A A A A

+
.
28. Show that
2 2 2 2cos8 2co + + +
Prove that
sec8 1 tan8
sec 4 1 tan 2

29. Prove that

4 4 4 4
3 5 7 3
sin sin sin sin
8 8 8 8 2

+ + + .
30. Prove that
2 2 2
2 2 3
cos cos cos
3 3 2
A A A
_ _
+ + +

, ,
.
31. Prove that
3 5 7 1
1 cos 1 cos 1 cos 1 cos
8 8 8 8 8
_ _ _ _
+ + + +

, , , ,
.
32. Prove that
2 2
cos 4 1 8sin cos x x x . Prove that
2
sin 2 2sin 4 sin 6 4cos sin 4 x x x x x + +
33. Prove that
0 0
3cosec20 sec20 4 . If
3 3
tan ,
4 2
x x

< < , find the values of
sin / 2, cos / 2 and tan / 2. x x x
34. Prove that
3 3 3
3
cos cos (120 ) cos (240 ) cos3
4
A A A A + + + + .
35. Prove that
tan tan(60 ) tan(60 ) 3tan A A A A + +
.
SOME IMPORTANT VALUES:-
0
5 1
sin18
4

0
10 255
cos18
4
+

0
10 255
sin36
4

0
10 255
cos54
4

0
5 1
sin54
4
+

0
5 1
cos36
4
+

36. Prove that
2 3 4 5
sin sin sin sin
5 5 5 5 16

Prove that
2 4 8 14
16cos cos cos cos 1
15 15 15 15

.
37. Solve the equations:-
)sin sin3 sin5 0 ans. = ,
3 3
) cos cos3 2cos 2 0 ans. (2 1) , 2
4
) sin3 cos 2 0 ans.
n
i m
ii n m
iii

+ + t
+ +
+
( )
2
2
2
, 2
5 10 2
3
) cot 3 0
sin
)4cos 3sec tan
) tan 1 3 tan 3 0
) tan tan 2 tan tan 2 1
) tan tan 2 3 tan tan 2 3
n
m
iv
v
vi
vii
viii

+ +

+
+ +
+ +