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MATHEMATICS PAPER IA

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TIME : 3hrs Max. Marks.75

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Note: This question paper consists of three sections A,B and C.

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SECTION A
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS. 10X2 =20

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x2 x 1
1. If A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and f : A R is a function defined by f (x) then
x 1
find the range of f.
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2. If f(x + y) = f(xy) x, y R then prove that f is a constant function.
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3.In the two dimensional plane, prove by using vector methods, the equation of the
x y
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line whose intercepts on the axes are a and b is 1.

a b
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  
4.If a, b, c are the position vectors of the vertices A, B and C respectively of ABC
then find the vector equation of median through the vertex A
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5. Find the area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are

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3i j 2k and i 3 j 4k .
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4 6 9
6.Prove that sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 2
10 10 10 10
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1 1 4
7.Prove that .
cos 290 3 sin 250 3

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8. If sin hx 3 x log 3 10

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9. solve the system of equations :2x + 3y – z = 0
x – y – 2z = 0

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3x + y + 3z = 0.

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10. If A = then show that A2 = –I where i2 = –1.

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SECTION B

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SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING 5 X 4 = 20

11. Show that the points A(2 i

vertices of a right angle triangle.
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j k) , B( i 3 j 5k) , C(3i 4 j 4k) are the
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12. Let a, b, c be mutually orthogonal vectors of equal magnitudes. Prove that
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the vector a b c is equally inclined to each of a, b, c , the angle of inclination

1 1
being cos .
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sin cos
13. If , then prove that a sec 2 b cos 2 b.
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a b

1
14. If | tan x | tan x and x find the values of x
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0, 2
cos x
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15. It cos 1 p cos 1 q cos 1 r prove that p 2 q 2 r 2 2 pqr 1

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a b
16. If C 600 then show that (i) 1
b c c a
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b a
(ii) 2 2 2
0
c a c b2

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cos sin cos n sin n

17. If A = then show that A n for all positive
sin cos sin n cos n
integers n.

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SECTION C
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING 5 X 7 = 35

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18. If f : A B , g : B C are two one one onto functions then gof : A C is
also one one onto.

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1 1 1 1 n

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19. BY induction prove that 1.3 3.5 5.7 (2n 1)(2n 1) 2n 1

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20. A line makes angles 1, 2, 3 and 4 with the diagonals of a cube. Show that
4
cos2 1 cos2 2 cos2 3 cos2 4 .
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21.If A, B, C are the angles of a triangle then prove that cos2A+cos2B+cos2C =

-4cosAcosBcosC-1
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1 AdjA
22. Theorem : If A is a non-singular matrix then A is invertible and A .
det A
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23. Solve the system of equations x + y + z = 9

2x + 5y + 7z = 52
2x + y – z = 0 by Gauss Jordan method
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24. Gauss Jordan method Let an object be placed at some height h cm and let P and
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Q be two points of observation which are at a distance 10 cm apart on a line

inclined at angle 15 to the horizontal. If the angles of elevation of the object from
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P and Q are 30 and 60 respectively then find h.

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Solutions

x2 x 1

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1. If A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and f : A R is a function defined by f (x) then
x 1
find the range of f.

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Sol. Given that
x2 x 1
f (x)
x 1

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12 1 1 1
f (1)
1 1 2

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22 2 1 3
f (2) 1
2 1 3
32 3 1

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7
f (3)
3 1 4
42 4 1 13
f (4)
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4 1 5
1 7 13
Range of f is ,1, ,
2 4 5
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2. If f(x + y) = f(xy) x, y R then prove that f is a constant function.

Sol. f(x + y) = f(xy)
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Let f(0) = k
then f(x) = f(x + 0) = f(x 0) = f(0) = k
f(x + y) = k
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f is a constant function.
3.In the two dimensional plane, prove by using vector methods, the equation of the
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x y
line whose intercepts on the axes are a and b is 1.
a b
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Sol. Let A = (a, 0) and B (0, b)

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A ai, B bj

the equation of the line is r (1 t)ai t(bj)

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If r x i yj , then x (1 t)a and y tb

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x y
1 t t 1
a b
  
4.If a, b, c are the position vectors of the vertices A, B and C respectively of ABC

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then find the vector equation of median through the vertex A
     
Sol: OA a , OB b , OC c be the given vertices

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 
b c
Let D be the mid point of BC
2
 

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
The
 
vector equation of the line passing through the points a , b is
r (1 t )a tb

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5. Find the
area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are
3i j 2k and i 3 j 4k .

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Sol. Given AC 3i j 2k, BD i 3 j 4k
1
Area of parallelogram = | AC BD |
2
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i j k
1
3 1 2
2
1 3 4
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1
i (4 6) j(12 2) k( 9 1)
2
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1
[ 2 i 14 j 10k]
2
| i 7 j 5k |
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1 49 25 75
Area of parallelogram = 5 3 sq.units.
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4 6 9
6.Prove that sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 2
10 10 10 10
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Solution:
4 6 9
sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 sin 2
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10 10 10 10
sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 sin 2
10 2 10 2 10 10
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sin 2 cos 2 cos 2 sin 2 2 sin 2 cos 2 2

10 10 10 10 10 10

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sin 2 cos 2 1
10 10
1 1 4
7.Prove that .
cos 290 3 sin 250 3

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SOL
cos 290 cos(270 20 ) sin 20
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sin 250 sin(270 20 ) cos 20
1 1 3 cos 20 sin 20
L.H.S.
sin 20 3 cos 20 3 sin 20 cos 20

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3 1
2 cos 20 sin 20
2 2 4 sin 60 cos 20 cos 60 sin 20

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3 3 sin 40
(2sin 20 cos 20 )
2
4 sin(60 20 ) 4

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R.H.S.
3 sin 40 3
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8. If sin hx 3 x log 3 10
Solution:
sin hx 3 x sin h 1 3
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sin h 1 y cos y y2 1

sin h 1 3 log 3 9 1
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log 3 10
9. solve the system of equations :2x + 3y – z = 0
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x – y – 2z = 0
3x + y + 3z = 0.
2 3 1
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Sol. The coefficient matrix is 1 1 2

3 1 3
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2 3 1 2 3 1
det of 1 1 2 1 1 2
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3 1 3 3 1 3
2( 3 2) 3(3 6) 1(1 3)
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2 27 4 33 0, (A) 3
Hence the system has the trivial solution

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x = y = z = 0 only.
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10. If A = then show that A2 = –I where i2 = –1.
0 i
i 0 i 0

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Sol. A2
0 i 0 i

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i2 0 1 0
2 0 1
0 i
1 0

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( 1) 1
0 1

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11. Show that the points A(2 i j k) , B( i 3 j 5k) , C(3i 4 j 4k) are the
vertices of a right angle triangle.
Sol. We have
AB (1 2) i
i 2 j 6k
( 3 1) j ( 5 1)k

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AB 1 4 36 41
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BC (3 1) i ( 4 3) j ( 4 5)k
2i j k and
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BC 4 1 1 6

CA (2 3) i ( 1 4) j (1 4)k
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i 3 j 5k

CA 1 9 25 35
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We have |AB|2 = |BC|2 + |CA|2

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Therefore, the triangle is a rt. Triangle.

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12. Let a, b, c be mutually orthogonal vectors of equal magnitudes. Prove that

the vector a b c is equally inclined to each of a, b, c , the angle of inclination
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1 1
being cos .
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Sol. Let | a | | b | | c |

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Now, | a b c |2 a 2 b 2 c 2 2 a b
2
3 ( a b b c c a 0)
Let be the angle between a and a b c

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a (a b c) a a 1
Then cos
| a || a b c | ( 3) 3

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1 1
Similarly, it can be proved that a b c inclines at an angle of cos with
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b and c.

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sin cos
13. If , then prove that a sec 2 b cos 2 b.
a b
sin cos

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Sol. Given that
a b
sin a
cos b

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a
tan
b
L.H.S. = a sec 2 b cos 2
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2 tan 1 tan 2
a b
1 tan 2 1 tan 2
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2
a a
2 1
b b
a 2
b 2
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a a
1 1
b b
2a 2 b2 a 2
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2
b b 2b 2
b2 a 2 b a
b2 b2
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2a 2 b b(b 2 a 2 )
a 2 b2 a 2 b2
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2a 2 b b3 ba 2
a 2 b2
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b3 a 2 b b(b 2 a 2 )
b R.H.S.
a 2 b2 a 2 b2
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14. If | tan x | tan x and x 0, 2 find the values of x
cos x
Solution:

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cos 1 suppose tan x 0

1 1
tan x tan x 0 not possible
cos x cos x
Case (ii) Suppose tan x 0

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1 1
tan x tan x 2 tan x
cos x cos x

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1
2sin x 1 sin x
2
x Lies in (iii) or (iv) quadrant

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But tan x 0
x / 6 (or ) 11 / 6
But x 0, 2

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x 11 / 6

15. It cos 1 p cos 1 q cos 1 r prove that p 2 q 2 r 2 2 pqr 1

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Solution:
Let cos 1 p cos 1 q cos 1 r
q cos r cos
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p cos
Given cos cos
cos cos sin sin cos
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pq r 1 p2 1 q2 pq r 1 p2 1 q2
Squaring on both such
p 2 q 2 r 2 2 pqr 1 p 2 q 2 p2q2 p 2 q 2 r 2 2 pqr 1
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a b b a
16. If C 600 then show that (i) 1 (ii) 2 2 2
0
b2
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b c c a c a c
Solution : -
Given C 600
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C2 a2 b2 2ab cos C
1
C2 a2 b2 2 ab
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2
C 2 ab a 2 b 2
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a b
b c c a
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ac a 2 bc b2 a 2 b 2 ac bc
b c c a bc ab c 2 ac
But a 2 b2 c 2 ab

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c 2 ab ac bc
1
bc ab c 2 ac

cos sin cos n sin n

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17. If A = then show that A n for all positive
sin cos sin n cos n
integers n.

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Sol. Let S(n) be the statement that
cos n sin n
An
sin n cos n

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cos sin
Given A =
sin cos

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cos1 sin1
A1 S(1) is true.
sin1 cos1
Assume that S(k) is true.

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cos k sin k
Ak
sin k cos k
Now Ak+1 = AkA
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cos k sin k cos sin
=
sin k cos k sin cos
cos(k ) sin(k )
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cos k cos sin k sin cos k sin sin k cos sin(k ) cos(k )
sin k cos cos k sin sin k sin cos k cos cos(k 1) sin(k 1)
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sin(k 1) cos(k 1)
S(k + 1) is true.
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By principle of Mathematical induction S(n) is true for all n N.

cos n sin n
An for all positive integers n.
sin n cos n
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18. If f : A B , g : B C are two one one onto functions then gof : A C is

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also one one be onto.

Sol: i) Let x1 , x2 A and f ( x1 ) f ( x2 ) .

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x1 , x2 A , f : A B f ( x1 ), f ( x2 ) B
f ( x1 ), f ( x2 ) B, C, f ( x2 ) g[ f ( x1 )] g[ f ( x2 )] ( gof )( x1 ) ( gof )( x2 )
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x1 , x2 A,( gof )( x1 ) ( gof ): A C is one one x1 x2

x1 , x2 A, f ( x1 ) f ( x2 ) x1 x2 .

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f:A B is one one.

ii) Proof :let z C
z C , g : B C is onto y B f ( x) y
Now ( gof ) ( x) g ( y) z

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z C x A ( gof ) ( x) z .
gof : A C is onto.

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19. 1.3 3.5 5.7 (2n 1)(2n 1) 2n 1

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Sol: Let S( n ) be the given statement
1 1
For n = 1 L.H.S

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1.3 3
1 1
R.H.S =
2 1 3

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Assume S k is true
1 1 1 1 k
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1.3 3.5 5.7 (2k 1)(2k 1) 2k 1
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Adding (k 1)th term i.e. on both sides
(2k 1)(2k 3)
1 1 1 1 1 k 1
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1.3 3.5 5.7 (2k 1)(2k 1) (2k 1)(2k 3) 2k 1 (2k 1) (2k 3)

k (2k 3) 1
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(2k 1)(2k 3)
2k 2 3k 1
(2k 1)(2k 3)
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k 1
2k 3
Sk is true
1
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Hence S( n ) is true for all n N

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20. A line makes angles 1, 2, 3 and 4 with the diagonals of a cube. Show that
4
cos2 1 cos2 2 cos2 3 cos2 4 .
3
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Sol.
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B C

A P
j r L
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A

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k
C B

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Let OAB C, BC PA be a unit cube.
Let OA i ,OB j and OC k
OP, AA , BB ,CC be its diagonals.

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Let r x i yj zk be a unit vector along a line L.
Which makes angles 1, 2, and with AA , BB ,CC and OP .

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3 4

|r| x2 y2 z 2 1
We have OB OA OC i k

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OP OB BP i k j [ B O OB j]
i j k
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AA OA OA j k i i j k
BB OB OB i k j i j k
CC OC OC i j k
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Let ( r , OP) 1
sh

r OP (x i yj zk) ( i j k)
cos 1
| r || OP | 1 1 1 1
x y z
...(1)
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Similarly (r, AA ) 2

r AA (x i yj zk) ( i j k)
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cos 2
| r || AA | 1 1 1 1
x y z
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...(2)
3
( r , BB )
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r BB
cos 3
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| r || BB |

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(x i yj zk) ( i j k)
1 1 1 1
x y z
...(3)
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( r , CC ) 4

r CC

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cos 3
| r || CC |
(x iyj zk) ( i j k)

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1 1 1 1
x y z
...(4)
3

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cos 2 1 cos 2 2 cos2 3 cos2 4
2 2 2 2
x y z x y z x y z x y z

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3 3 3 3
(x y z)2 (x y z) 2 (x y z) 2
(x y z)2 ( x y z) 2
3
du
2(x y)2 2z 2 2(x y) 2 2z 2 2 (x y)2 (x y) 2 4z 2
3 3
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2 2 2
2 2x 2y 4z
3
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2 2
4x 4y 4z 2 4 2 4 4
x y2 z2 (1)
3 3 3 3
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21. If A, B, C are the angles of a triangle then prove that cos2A+cos2B+cos2C =

-4cosAcosBcosC-1
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cos2A+cos2B+cos2C =
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2 A 2B 2 A 2B
2 cos cos cos 2C
2 2
2 cos A B cos A B 2 cos 2 C 1
2 cos c cos A B 2 cos 2 C 1

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2 cos C cos A B 2 cos 2 C 1
2 cos C cos A B cos C 1

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2 cos C cos A B cos A B 1
2 cos C cos A B cos A B 1

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2 cos C 2 cos A cos B 1
4 cos A cos B cos C 1

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1 AdjA
22. Theorem : If A is a non-singular matrix then A is invertible and A .
det A

ca
a1 b1 c1
Sol. Proof : Let A = a 2 b2 c2 be a non-singular matrix.
a3 b3 c3
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det A 0.
A1 A 2 A3
AdjA B1 B2 B3
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C1 C2 C3
a1 b1 c1 A1 A 2 A3
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A AdjA a2 b2 c2 B1 B2 B3
a3 b3 c3 C1 C2 C3
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a1A1 b1B1 c1C1 a1A 2 b1B2 c1C2 a1A3 b1B3 c1C3

a 2 A1 b2 B1 c2C1 a 2 A 2 b2 B2 c2C2 a 2 A3 b2 B3 c2C3
a 3A1 b3B1 c3C1 a 3A 2 b3B2 c3C2 a 3A3 b3B3 c3C3
det A 0 0 1 0 0
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0 det A 0 det A 0 1 0
0 0 det A 0 0 1
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= det A I
AdjA
w

A I
det A
AdjA
Similarly we can prove that A
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I
det A
1 AdjA
A
det A

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23. Solve the system of equations x + y + z = 9

2x + 5y + 7z = 52
2x + y – z = 0 by Gauss Jordan method
Sol.

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Gauss Jordan method :

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1 1 1 9
Augmented matrix A = 2 5 7 52
2 1 1 0

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R2 R 2 2R1 , R 3 R3 R 2
1 1 1 9

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A~ 0 3 5 34
0 4 8 52
R1 3R1 R 2 , R 3 3R 3 4R 2

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3 0 2 7
A~ 0 3 5 34
0 0 4 20
du
1
R3 R3 , we obtain
4
3 0 2 7
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A~ 0 3 5 34
0 0 1 5
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R1 R1 2R 3 , R 2 R 2 5R 3 , we get
3 0 0 3
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A~ 0 3 0 9
0 0 1 5
1 1
R1 R1 , R2 R2 we have
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3 3
1 0 0 1
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A~ 0 1 0 3
0 0 1 5
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The given equations have a unique solution and solution is x = 1, y = 3, z = 5.

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31.24. Gauss Jordan method Let an object be placed at some height h cm and
let P and Q be two points of observation which are at a distance 10 cm apart
on a line inclined at angle 15 to the horizontal. If the angles of elevation of
the object from P and Q are 30 and 60 respectively then find h.

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Sol.
A

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30°

E h

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60°
120°
30°

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P 18° B

A is the position of the object.

Given that AB = h cm

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P and Q are points of observation.
Given that, PQ = 10 cm
We have,
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BPE = 15 , EPA = 30 , EQA = 60
In PQA,
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P = 30 , Q = 120 and A = 30
By sine rule,
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AP PQ
sin120 sin 30
AP 10
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sin(180 60 ) 1/ 2
AP AP
20 20
sin 60 3/2
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3
AP 20 10 3
2
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AB
In PBA, sin 45
AP
w

1 h
2 10 3
w

10 3 5 2 3
h 5 2 3 5 6 cm
2 2

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