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Question # 1
5 7
L.H.S = sin −1 + sin −1
13 25
(
Q sin −1 A + sin −1 B = sin −1 A 1 − B 2 + B 1 − A2 )
5 2
5 
2
 7  7 
= sin 
−1
1−   + 1−   
 13  
25 25  13  
 
5 49 7 25   5 576 7 144 
= sin −1  1− + 1−  = sin −1
 + 
 13 625 25 169   13 625 25 169 
 5  24  7  12    120 84  −1  204 
= sin −1    +    = sin −1  +  = sin  
 13  25  25  13    325 325   325 
π  204  π
= − cos −1   Q sin −1 θ = − cos −1 θ
2  325  2
 204  π
= cos −1 ( 0 ) − cos   Q = cos −1 (0)
 325  2

(
Q cos−1 A − cos−1 B = cos −1  AB + 1 − A2 1 − B 2 

)( ) 
 2 
2  

= cos  ( 0 ) 
−1 204
  325 

 + 1 (
− ( 0 )  

1)−


204
325

  
 
 
  41616     64009  
= cos −1  0 + (1 − 0 ) 1 −  = cos −1
 ( 1)   
  105625    105625 
  
 64009  −1 253
= cos −1   = cos = R.H.S 
 105625  325

Question # 2
1 1
L.H.S = tan −1 + tan −1
4 5
 1 +1 
−1    A+ B 
= tan 4 5 Q tan −1 A + tan −1 B = tan −1  
1− 1
 4( )( )
1 
5 
 1 − AB 

 9   9 
  9
= tan −1 20 = tan  20  = tan −1   = R.H.S
−1

1− 1   19   19 
 20   20 
Question # 3
12
Suppose α = sin −1 ……………… (i)
13
12
⇒ sin α =
13
2
 12  144 25 5
Now cosα = 1 − sin α = 1 −   = 1 −
2
= =
 13  169 169 13
FSc I / Ex 13.2 - 2

α 1 − cosα 1− 5 8
Now tan = = 13 = 13 = 8 = 4 = 2
2 1 + cosα 1+ 5 18 18 9 3
13 13
α 2 2
⇒ = tan −1   ⇒ α = 2 tan −1 ……………… (ii)
2 3 3
from (i) and (ii)
2 12
2 tan −1 = sin −1 proved. 
3 13
Question # 4
120
Suppose α = tan −1 ………………… (i)
119
120
⇒ tan α =
119
Now secα = 1 + tan 2 α
2
 120  14400 28561 169
= 1+   = 1+ = =
 119  14161 14161 119
1 1 119
So cosα = = =
secα 169 169
119
α 1 + cosα 1 + 119 288
288 144 12
Now cos = = 169 = 169 = = =
2 2 2 2 2 × 169 169 13
α 12 12
⇒ = cos −1 ⇒ α = 2cos −1 ………………… (ii)
2 13 13
From (i) and (ii)
120 12
tan −1 = 2cos −1 proved. 
119 13
Question # 5
1
Suppose α = sin −1 ………………… (i) *Correction
5
1
⇒ sin α =
5
2
Now cosα = 1 − sin α = 1 −  1  = 1 − 1 = 4 = 2
2

 5 5 5 5
1
sin α 5 =1
So tan α = =
cosα 2 2
5
⇒ α = tan −1 1 ………………… (ii)
2
From (i) and (ii)
1 1
sin −1 = tan −1
5 2
1 1
Now cot −1 3 = tan −1 Q cot −1 x = tan −1
3 x
1
And L.H.S = sin −1 + cot −1 3
5
1 1
= tan −1 + tan −1
2 3
 FSc I / Ex 13.2 - 3

 1 +1   5 
= tan −1  2 3  = tan  6 
−1

 ( )( )
1− 1
2
1 
3 
1− 1 
 6
5  π
= tan  6  = tan −1 (1) =
−1
= R.H.S proved. 
5  4
 6
Question # 6
3 8
L.H.S = sin −1 + sin −1
5 17
3
( ) 8
( ) 
2 2
= sin −1  1 − 8 + 1− 3 
17 5
5 17 
3 64 8 9  
−1 3 225 8 16 
= sin −1  1 − + 1−  = sin  + 
 5 289 17 25   5 289 17 25 
 3  15  8  4    45 32 
= sin −1    +    = sin −1  + 
 5  17  17  5    85 85 
 77 
= sin −1   = R.H.S proved. 
 85 
Question # 7
77 3
L.H.S = sin −1 − sin −1
85 5
π 77   π 3 π
=  − cos −1  −  − cos −1  Q sin −1 x = − cos −1 x
2 85   2 5 2
π 77 π 3 3 77
= − cos −1 − + cos −1 = cos −1 − cos −1
2 85 2 5 5 85
  3  77  2 
= cos −1     + 1 − 3 ( )
1 − 77 
( )
2

 5  85   5  85  
 
 231
= cos −1 
 425
+ (1 − 9 25)(1 − 5929 7225) 
 20736 
 231
= cos −1 
 425
+ 16(25
1296 )(
7225 ) 


= cos −1 231

 425
+
180625


 231 144  −1  375   15 
= cos −1  +  = cos   = cos −1   = L.H.S proved 
 425 425   425   17 
Question # 8
63
Suppose α = cos −1
………………… (i)
65
63
⇒ cosα =
65

( 65 )
3969 256 16
2
Now sin α = 1 − cos 2 α = 1 − 63 = 1− = =
4225 4225 65
 16 
⇒ α = sin −1   ………………… (ii)
 65 
So from equation (i) and (ii)
 63   16 
cos −1   = sin −1  
 65   65 
FSc I / Ex 13.2 - 4

1
Now suppose β = tan −1 ………………… (iii)
5
⇒ tan β = 1
5
2
1 1 26 26
So secα = 1 + tan α = 1 +   = 1 +
2
= =
5 25 25 5
1 1 5
So cos β = = =
sec β 26 26
5
sin β
As = tan β ⇒ sin β = tan β ⋅ cos β
cos β
 1  5  1
⇒ sin β =     =
 5   26  26
1
⇒ β = sin −1 ………………… (iv)
26
From (iii) and (iv)
1 1
tan −1 = sin −1
5 26
63 1
Now L.H.S = cos −1 + 2 tan −1
65 5
16 1 16  1 1 
= sin −1 + 2sin −1 = sin −1 +  sin −1 + sin −1 
65 26 65  26 26 
 2 2 
16 1  1  1  1  
= sin −1
+ sin −1  1−   + 1−  
65  26  26  26  26  
 
16  1 1 1 1 
= sin −1 + sin −1  1− + 1− 
65  26 26 26 26 
16  1 25 1 25 
= sin −1 + sin −1  + 
65  26 26 26 26 
16  1 5 1 5 
= sin −1 + sin −1  ⋅ + ⋅ 
65  26 26 26 26 
16  5 5  16 5
= sin −1 + sin −1  +  = sin −1 + sin −1  
65  26 26  65  13 
  
2
 
2 
−1 16 5 5 16
= sin  1−   + 1−   
 65  
13 13  65  

 16 25 5 256 
= sin −1  1− + 1− 
 65 169 13 4225 
 16 25 5 256  
−1 16 144 5 3969 
= sin −1  1− + 1−  = sin  + 
 65 169 13 4225   65 169 13 4225 
 16 144 5 3969  −1  16  12  5  63  
= sin −1  +  = sin    +   
 65 169 13 4225   65  13  13  65  
 192 315  −1  3 
= sin −1  +  = sin   = R.H.S proved 
 845 845  5
 FSc I / Ex 13.2 - 5

Question # 9
3 3 8
L.H.S = tan −1 + tan −1 − tan −1 *Correction
4 5 19
 3 +3 
= tan −1 4 5  − tan −1 8
1− 3
 ( )( )
4
3
5 
 19
 27   27 
  −1 8 8  27  8
= tan −1 20 − tan = tan  20  − tan −1
−1
= tan −1   − tan −1  
1− 9  19  11  19  11   19 
 20   20 
 27 − 8   425   425 
= tan 
−1 11 19  = tan 
−1 209  = tan 
−1 209 
 (
 1 + 27
11)( )8
19 
  1 + 216


209 
 1 + 216


209 
 425 
209  = tan −1 1 = π = R.H.S
= tan −1
() proved. 
 425  4
 209 

Question # 10 Do Yourself 

Question # 11
1 5
L.H.S = tan −1 + tan −1
11 6
= Solve this ……………….. (i)
1 1
R.H.S = tan −1 + tan −1
3 2
= Solve this ………………. (ii)
From (i) and (ii)
L.H.S = R.H.S 
Question # 12
1 1
L.H.S = 2 tan −1 + tan −1
3 7
1 1 1
= tan −1 + tan −1 + tan −1
3 3 7
Now do yourself as Question # 9. 

Question # 13
Suppose y = sin −1 x
⇒ sin y = x
Since cos y = 1 − sin 2 y = 1 − x2
⇒ cos ( sin −1 x ) = 1 − x 2 Proved 

Question # 14
Suppose y = cos−1 x
Then cos y = x
Also sin y = 1 − cos 2 y = 1 − x 2
Now sin ( 2cos −1 x ) = sin ( 2 y )
= 2sin y ⋅ cos y
= 2 1 − x2 ⋅ x
= 2 x 1 − x2 Proved 
FSc I / Ex 13.2 - 6

Question # 15
Suppose y = sin −1 x ⇒ sin y = x
& cos y = 1 − sin 2 y = 1 − x 2
Now cos ( 2sin −1 x ) = cos 2 y
= cos 2 y − sin 2 y

( ) − x =1− x − x
2
= 1− x 2 2 2 2

= 1 − 2x 2 Proved 

Question # 16
Suppose y = tan −1 (− x) …………….. (i)
⇒ tan y = − x ⇒ − tan y = x
⇒ tan(− y ) = x Q − tan θ = tan(−θ )
⇒ − y = tan −1 x
⇒ y = − tan −1 x ………………. (ii)
From equation (i) and (ii)
tan −1 (− x ) = − tan −1 x Proved 

Question # 17 Do yourself as above

Question # 18
Suppose y = π − cos −1 x ………………… (i)
−1
⇒ π − y = cos x ⇒ cos(π − y ) = x
⇒ cosπ cos y + sin π sin y ) = x ⇒ (−1)cos y + (0)sin y ) = x
⇒ − cos y + 0 = x ⇒ − cos y = x
⇒ cos y = − x ⇒ y = cos −1 (− x ) ………… (ii)
From (i) and (ii)
cos −1 (− x ) = π − cos −1 x Proved 
Question # 19
Suppose y = sin −1 x ⇒ sin y = x
Now cos y = 1 − sin 2 y = 1 − x 2
sin y x
& tan y = =
cos y 1 − x2
tan ( sin −1 x ) = tan y =
x
Now proved. 
1 − x2
Question # 20
1 1
Since x = sin −1 ⇒ sin x =
2 2

( 2)
2
Now cos x = 1 − sin 2 x = 1 − 1 = 1− 1 = 3 = 3
4 4 2
sin x 1 1 1 1
tan x = = 3
2
= , cot x = = = 3
cos x 2 3 tan x 1 3
1 1 2 1 1
sec x = = 3 = , cosec x = = =2
cos x 3 sin x 1
2 2

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