Assignment on Trigonometry, Quadratic Equations
Assignment on Trigonometry, Quadratic Equations
Chapter: 3 Trigonometry
1. Find the radius of the circle in which a central angle of 45∘ makes an arc of length
22
187 cm.� use π = � .
7
π
2. The difference between two acute angles of a right-angled triangle is in radian measure. Find these
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angles in degrees.
3. Find the least value of cos2 x + sec 2 x.
4. Find the range of the following functions:
(i) f(x) = 2 − 3cos x
(ii) f(x) = 2 + 5sin 3x.
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5. If cot x = and x lies in the third quadrant, find the value of sin x.
12
6. Using t-ratios of 30∘ and 45∘ , evaluate
(i) sin 15∘ (ii) cos 15∘ (iii) tan 15∘ (iv) sin 75∘ (v) cos 75∘ (vi) tan 75∘.
tan 145∘ −tan 125∘ 1−a2
7. If tan 35∘ = a, prove that = .
1+tan 145∘ tan 125∘ 2a
8. Show that: tan 3x tan 2x tan x = tan 3x − tan 2x − tan x
9. Find the minimum value of 3cos x + 4sin x + 8.
π π π x π x
10. Evaluate: (i) cos 2 � + x� − sin2 � − x� (ii) sin2 � + � − sin2 � − �.
4 4 8 2 8 2
11. Prove that:
(i) tan 70∘ = tan 20∘ + 2tan 50∘
cos 11∘ +sin 11∘
(ii) tan 56∘ = .
cos 11∘ −sin 11∘
12. Prove that: sin (x + y)sin (x − y) + sin (y + z)sin (y − z) + sin (z + x)sin (z − x) = 0
13. Prove that:
π 2π
(i) 4sin αsin �α + � sin �α + � = sin 3α.
3 3
x−y
(ii) (cos x − cos y)2 + (sin x − sin y)2 = 4sin2 2
.
14. Prove that :
3
(i) sin 20∘ sin 40∘ sin 60∘ sin 80∘ = .
16
1
(ii) cos 20∘ cos 40∘ cos 60∘ cos 80∘ = 16
3
(iii) cos 10∘ cos 30∘ cos 50∘ cos 70∘ = 16.
π
15. Prove that �2 + √2 + 2cos 4x = 2cos x, 0 < x < .
4
π π
16. Prove that tan xtan � − x� tan � + x� = tan 3x.
3 3
17. Prove that:
(i) cos 4x = 1 − 8sin2 xcos2 x
(ii) sin 4x = 4sin xcos3 x − 4cos xsin3 x
18. Prove that cot A − tan A = 2cot 2A and deduce that tan α + 2tan 2α + 4tan 4α + 8cot 8α = cot α
sin 16x
19. Prove that cos xcos 2xcos 4xcos 8x = .
16sin x
Assignment For Class XI
13. If α, β be the roots of the equation 2x 2 − x + 3 = 0, form an equation whose roots are α − 2, β − 2.
14. The ratio of the roots of the equation x 2 + αx + α + 2 = 0 is 2 . Find the value of the parameter α.
15. If r is the ratio of the roots of the quadratic equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0, show that (r + 1)2 ac = b2 r
16. Find k so that one root of the equation 2kx 2 − 20x + 21 = 0 exceeds the other by 2 .
17. Find the condition that one of roots of ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be
(i) reciprocal of the other
(ii) negative of the other
(iii) twice the other.
18. Find the condition that
(i) one of the roots of the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be unity.
(ii) one of the roots of the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be zero.
(iii) exactly one of the roots of the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be zero.
(iv) both the roots of the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be zero.
(v) one of the roots of the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 may be positive and the other negative.