27 May 2019

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Questions
Prove that:
3 24
2 sin−1 = tan−1
5 7
3 8 77
sin−1 + sin−1 = tan−1
5 17 36
3 1 84
sin−1 − sin−1 = cos−1
5 17 85
4 12 33
cos−1 + cos−1 = cos−1
5 13 65
12 3 56
cos−1 + sin−1 = sin−1
13 5 65
63 5 3
tan−1 = sin−1 + cos−1
16 13 5
12 4 63
sin−1 + cos−1 + tan−1 =𝜋
13 5 16
1 1 1 1
tan−1 + tan−1 + tan−1 + tan−1 =
5 7 3 8
1 1−𝑥
tan−1 √𝑥 = cos −1 ( )
2 1+𝑥

√1+𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥 + √1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 𝑥
𝑐𝑜𝑡 −1 ( ) =
√1+𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 − √1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 2

√1 + 𝑥 − √ 1 − 𝑥 𝜋 1 1
tan−1 ( ) = − cos −1 𝑥 ≤𝑥≤1
√1 + 𝑥 + √1 − 𝑥 4 2 √2
9𝜋 9 −1 1 9 2√2
− sin ( ) = sin−1 ( )
8 4 3 4 3