Problems on Trigonometric Identities
Problems on Trigonometric Identities
𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐀 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐀
5. Prove that + = cosA + sinA
𝟏−𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐀 𝟏−𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐀
𝐜𝐨𝐬𝛉
6. Prove that = 1+ 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝛉
𝐬𝐞𝐜𝛉−𝐭𝐚𝐧𝛉
1
7.If 2sin2θ+5cos θ= 4 prove that cos θ = .
2
8.Prove that √𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝐀 + 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝐀 = tanA + cotA
tan cot
10.Prove that + = 1 + tan + cot .
1 − cot 1 − tan
cos
11.Prove that = 1 + sin .
sec − tan
12.Prove that cos4θ -- sin4θ = 1—2sin2θ.
1 + sin A 1 − sin A
13. Prove that − = 4sec A.tan A
1 − sin A 1 + sin A
tan A − sin A sec A
14.Prove that =
sin 3 A 1 + cos A
tan + sec − 1 1 + sin
15. Prove that =
tan − sec + 1 cos
16.Prove that sec6A –tan6A = 1+3tan2A.sec2A.
sin − 2sin 3
17. Prove that = tan .
2 cos3 − cos
18. If x = a.secθ + b.tanθ and y = a.tanθ + b.secθ prove that x2-y2 = a2-b2
𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐀+𝟏
19.Prove that = (secA + tanA)2
𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐀−𝟏
20. If xsin3θ + ycos3θ = sinθcosθ and xsinθ = ycosθ then prove that x2+y2 =1
Collection by : Shridhar Bhat, Maths teacher, GPUC, Byndoor