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Exercise 4.14 Page No: 4.115

This document provides solutions to exercises involving inverse trigonometric functions from RD Sharma's Class 12 Maths textbook. It includes step-by-step solutions for evaluating inverse trig expressions, proving various trigonometric identities, and relating inverse trig expressions to one another through algebraic equations. Proofs involve using trigonometric identities and inverse trig definitions to manipulate the given expressions algebraically until they match the stated equality.

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Exercise 4.14 Page No: 4.115

This document provides solutions to exercises involving inverse trigonometric functions from RD Sharma's Class 12 Maths textbook. It includes step-by-step solutions for evaluating inverse trig expressions, proving various trigonometric identities, and relating inverse trig expressions to one another through algebraic equations. Proofs involve using trigonometric identities and inverse trig definitions to manipulate the given expressions algebraically until they match the stated equality.

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RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Exercise 4.14 Page No: 4.115

1. Evaluate the following:


(i) tan {2 tan-1 (1/5) – π/4}
(ii) Tan {1/2 sin-1 (3/4)}
(iii) Sin {1/2 cos-1 (4/5)}
(iv) Sin (2 tan -1 2/3) + cos (tan-1 √3)

Solution:
(i) Given tan {2 tan-1 (1/5) – π/4}
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(ii) Given tan {1/2 sin-1 (3/4)}


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(iii) Given sin {1/2 cos-1 (4/5)}


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(iv) Given Sin (2 tan -1 2/3) + cos (tan-1 √3)


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

2. Prove the following results:


(i) 2 sin-1 (3/5) = tan-1 (24/7)
(ii) tan-1 ¼ + tan-1 (2/9) = ½ cos-1 (3/5) = ½ sin-1 (4/5)
(iii) tan-1 (2/3) = ½ tan-1 (12/5)
(iv) tan-1 (1/7) + 2 tan-1 (1/3) = π/4
(v) sin-1 (4/5) + 2 tan-1 (1/3) = π/2
(vi) 2 sin-1 (3/5) – tan-1 (17/31) = π/4
(vii) 2 tan-1 (1/5) + tan-1 (1/8) = tan-1 (4/7)
(viii) 2 tan-1 (3/4) - tan-1 (17/31) = π/4
(ix) 2 tan-1 (1/2) + tan-1 (1/7) = tan-1 (31/17)
(x) 4 tan-1(1/5) - tan-1(1/239) = π/4

Solution:
(i) Given 2 sin-1 (3/5) = tan-1 (24/7)
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(ii) Given tan-1 ¼ + tan-1 (2/9) = ½ cos-1 (3/5) = ½ sin-1 (4/5)


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(iii) Given tan-1 (2/3) = ½ tan-1 (12/5)


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(iv) Given tan-1 (1/7) + 2 tan-1 (1/3) = π/4


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(v) Given sin-1 (4/5) + 2 tan-1 (1/3) = π/2


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(vi) Given 2 sin-1 (3/5) – tan-1 (17/31) = π/4


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(vii) Given 2 tan-1 (1/5) + tan-1 (1/8) = tan-1 (4/7)


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

(viii) Given 2 tan-1 (3/4) - tan-1 (17/31) = π/4


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(ix) Given 2 tan-1 (1/2) + tan-1 (1/7) = tan-1 (31/17)


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(x) Given 4 tan-1(1/5) - tan-1(1/239) = π/4


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

3. If sin-1 (2a/1 + a2) – cos-1(1 – b2/1 + b2) = tan-1(2x/1 – x2), then prove that x = (a – b)/
(1 + a b)

Solution:
Given sin-1 (2a/1 + a2) – cos-1(1 – b2/1 + b2) = tan-1(2x/1 – x2)
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

4. Prove that:
(i) tan-1{(1 – x2)/ 2x)} + cot-1{(1 - x2)/ 2x)} = π/2
(ii) sin {tan-1 (1 – x2)/ 2x) + cos-1 (1 - x2)/ (1 + x2)} = 1

Solution:
(i) Given tan-1{(1 – x2)/ 2x)} + cot-1{(1 - x2)/ 2x)} = π/2
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

(ii) Given sin {tan-1 (1 – x2)/ 2x) + cos-1 (1 - x2)/ (1 + x2)}


RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

5. If sin-1 (2a/ 1+ a2) + sin-1 (2b/ 1+ b2) = 2 tan-1 x, prove that x = (a + b/ 1 – a b)

Solution:
Given sin-1 (2a/ 1+ a2) + sin-1 (2b/ 1+ b2) = 2 tan-1 x
RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Maths Chapter 4
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Hence, proved.

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