PODAR INTERANTIONAL SCHOOL, SATARA (CBSE)

INTRODUCTION TO TRIGONOMETRY
WORKSHEET #7

In ∆ PQR, right-angled at Q, QR = 9 cm, PQ = 40 cm. Determine all the trigonometric

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ratios of ∠ P.
In ∆ XYZ, right-angled at Z, YZ = 6 cm, XY = 12 cm. Determine all the trigonometric
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ratios of ∠ Y.
Q.3 If √2 cot θ = 4. Determine all the trigonometric ratios of θ.
Q.4 If 8 sin θ = 7. Determine all the trigonometric ratios of θ.
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Q.5 If sec θ = . Determine all the trigonometric ratios of θ.
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Q.6 If sin A= . Determine all the trigonometric ratios of A.
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Q.7 If ∠ B and ∠ Q are acute angles such that cos B = cos Q, then prove that ∠ B = ∠ Q.
In ∆ OPQ, right-angled at P, OP = 7 cm and OQ – PQ = 1 cm. Determine the values of
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sin Q and cos Q.
Q.9 In a right triangle ABC, right-angled at B, if tan A = 1, then verify that 2 sin A cos A = 1.
7 (1 + sin θ)(1− sin θ)
Q.10 If cot θ = 8, then evaluate: (i) (1+ cos θ)(1+ sin θ) (ii) 𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 θ
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In triangle ABC, right-angled at B, if tan A = , find the value of:
√3
Q.11 (i) sin A cos C + cos A sin C
(ii) cos A cos C – sin A sin C
1 − tan2 A
Q.12 If 3 cot 𝐴 = 4. Check whether = cos 2 A - sin2 A or not?
1 + tan2 A

In ∆ ABC, right-angled at B, AB = 5 cm and ∠ ACB = 30°. Determine the lengths of the

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sides BC and AC.
Q.14 In ∆ PQR, right -angled at Q , PQ = 3 cm and PR = 6 cm. Determine ∠ QPR and ∠ PRQ.
Evaluate the following :
(i) sin 45° cos 60° + sin 60° cos 45°
Q.15 (ii) sec 2 45° cosec 2 45° − tan2 45° cot 2 45°
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(iii) sin2 30∘ cos245∘ + 4tan2 30∘ + sin2 90∘ − 2cos2 90∘ + cos2 0∘
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Q.16 If sin (A – B) = , cos (A + B) = , 0° < A + B ≤90°, A > B, find A and B.
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Q.17 If sin (A – B) = sin A.cos B − cos A.sin B. Find the value of sin 15° and cosec 15°.
Q.18 If sin (A + B) = sin A.cos B + cos A.sin B. Find the value of sin 75° and cosec 75°.

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Q.19 Find the value of x in the following: 2sin 3x = √3.
Q.20 Express the all-other trigonometric ratios in terms of cos A.
Q.21 Express the all other trigonometric ratios in terms of cot A.
Q.22 Express the all other trigonometric ratios in terms of cosec A.
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Q.23 If sin A = , find the value of cos A.
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Q.24 If sec A = , find the value of cot A.
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Q.25 If tan A = , find the value of cos A.
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Q.26 If cosec A = , find the value of tan A.
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Q.27 If sec A − tan A = 2, find the value of sec A + tan A .
Q.28 If cosec A + cot A = 𝑚, find the value of cosec A − cot A.
Q.29 If cos A + sec A = 4, find the value of cos2 A + sec2 A.
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Q.30 If cot A + = 3, find the value of cot2 A + .
cot A cot2 A
Q.31 Find the value of (cosec A + cot A) (1 – cos A).
Q.32 Simplify (1 + cot2 θ) (1 – cos θ) (1 + cos θ).
Q.33 Simplify : cot2 θ sin2 θ = 1 – sin2 θ.
Prove the following trigonometric identities :
1. (1 – cos2 A) cosec2 A = 1
2. (1 – sin2 A) sec2 A = 1
3. (1 + tan2 A) cos2 A = 1
Q.34 4. (1 + cot2 A) sin2 A = 1
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5. sin2 A + =1
1 + tan2 A
6. cot θ – cos θ = cot2 θ cos2 θ
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7. (sec θ + cos θ ) (sec θ – cos θ ) = tan2 θ + sin2 θ

Prove the following trigonometric identities :
1. tan A + cot A = sec A cosec A
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2. sec A (1 – sin A) (sec A + tan A) = 1
3. tan2 θ – sin2 θ = tan2 θ sin2θ
Prove the following trigonometric identities :
cos A sin A
1. + = sin A + cos A
1 − tan A 1 − cot A
tan A tan A
2. − = −2 cot A
sec A + 1 sec A − 1
Q.36 cosec A cosec A
3. + = 2sec 2 A
cosec A − 1 cosec A + 1
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4. + = 2cosec 2 A
1 + cos A 1 − cos A
1 + cos A sin A
5. + = 2 cosec A
sin A 1 + cos A

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6. + = −2cot 2 A
1 + sec A 1 − sec A
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7. + = 2 sec A tan A
cosec A + 1 cosec A − 1
cos A cos A
8. + = 2tan A
cosec A + 1 cosec A − 1
sin A sin A
9. + = 2cot A
sec A + 1 sec A − 1

Prove the following trigonometric identities :

tan2 A cot2 A
1. + =1
1 + tan2 A 1 + cot2 A
2. (sin A + cos A) (tan A + cot A) = sec A + cosec A
1 + sin A 1 − sin A
3. + = sec 2 A + tan2 A
1 − sin A 1 + sin A
tan A − sin A sec A − 1
4. =
Q.37 tan A + sin A sec A + 1
2 1 − sin A
5. (sec A − tan A) =
1 + sin A
2cos2 A − 1
6. cot A − tan A =
sin A cos A
sin A − 2sin3 A
7. = tan A
2cos3 A − cos A
cot A − cos A cosec A − 1
8. =
cot A + cos A cosec A + 1

Prove the following statements :

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1. (cosec A – sin A) (sec A – cos A) =
tanA + cot A
1 − sin θ
2. √ = sec θ − tan θ
1 + sin θ
1 + sin θ
3. √ = sec θ + tan θ
1 − sin θ
1 + cos θ
4. √ = cosec θ + cot θ
1 − cos θ
1 + cos θ 1 − cos θ
5. √ +√ = 2cosec θ
1 − cos θ 1 + cos θ
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cosec θ − 1 cosec θ+ 1
6. √ +√ = 2sec θ
cosec θ + 1 cosec θ − 1
sec θ − 1 sin θ
7. √ =
sec θ + 1 1 + cos θ
cosec θ − 1 cos θ
8. √ =
cosec θ + 1 1 + sin θ
sec θ − tan θ cos θ
9. √ =
sec θ + tan θ 1 + sin θ
cosec θ − cot θ sin θ
10. √ =
cosec θ + cot θ 1 + cos θ

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 𝑝2 + 1
Q.39 Prove that, sec A + tan A = 𝑝, then prove that, sec A =
2𝑝
Q.40 If 𝑚 = 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝜃 and 𝑛 = 𝑠𝑒 𝑐 𝜃 − 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝜃, then prove that, 𝑚𝑛 = 1.
Q.41 If 𝑚 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃 and 𝑛 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒 𝑐 𝜃 − 𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃, then prove that, 𝑚𝑛 = 1.
Q.42 If cosec A - sin A = m and sec A – cos A = n, then prove that, 𝑚2 𝑛2 (𝑚2 + 𝑛2 + 3) = 1 .
Q.43 If 𝑥 = 𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃 + 𝑏𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜃 and 𝑦 = 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜃 − 𝑏 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃, prove that,𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 .
Q.44 If 𝑥 = 𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃 + 𝑏𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃 and 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝜃 + 𝑏𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝜃, prove that,𝑥 2 – 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 – 𝑏 2 .

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