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CBSE : x: TEST : GEOMETRY : LN 9 : TRIGONOMETRY MARKS : 40 DUR : 1.30HRS

QN1] Attempt the following 10

i) For a person standing at a distance of 80m from a church, the angle of elevation of its top is found to
be 45. Find the height of the church.
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ii) If 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴 + = 2, show that 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝐴 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝐴 = 2
𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴
iii) Find where the angle lies if the terminal arm passes through the following points.
a) (5,-3) b) (-8,1)

𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴+1
iv) Prove : + = 2𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴
𝑠𝑒𝑐𝐴+1 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝐴

v) If sin sin 𝜃 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝜃 = 1 , prove that 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4 𝜃 = 1

QN2] Attempt the following 12

i) A tree 12m high, is broken by the wind in such a way that its top touches the ground and makes an
angle of 60 with the ground. At what height from the bottom the tree is broken by the wind.

ii) 3 sin A – 4 cos A = 0 , then find the values of tan A , sec A & cosec A .
iii) Two person on the same side of all building notice the angle of elevation to the top of the building be
30 & 60 respectively. If the height of the building is 72m, find the distance between two
person.(√3 = 1.73)
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜃 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝜃
iv) show that : + 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 = 1 + 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝜃𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃.
1−𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃

QN3] Attempt the following 12

i) A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tree
standing on the opposite bank is 60. when he moves 40m away from the bank, he finds the angle of
elevation to be 30 find the height of the tree & the width of the river.

ii) A ship of height 24m is sighted from a light house. from the top of the light house, the angle
depression to the top of the mast & base of the ship is 30 & 45 respectively. How far is the ship from
the lighthouse.

iii) Eliminate 𝜃 if : 𝑥 = 2𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 3𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃, 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 + 2𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃

QN4] Attempt the following 6

𝑎2 b2
i) If 𝑥 = 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃, 𝑦 = 𝑏 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 then prove that − 𝑦 2 = 1.
𝑥2
p2 −1
ii) If sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 = p , show that = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃.
𝑝2 +1
iii) If 3 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝜃 − 4√3 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 + 3 = 0 , find the acute angles θ.