Practice sheet Answer Scheme

Std: X Chapter 8_Introduction to Trigonometry

Subject: Mathematics

Q 1. 9
If cos A = , find other trigonometric ratios of A.
41
Ans: 40 9 40
sin A = ; cos A = ; tan A =
41 41 9
41 41 9
cosec A = ; sec A = ; cot A =
40 9 40
Q 2. 17
If sec θ = and θ is a positive acute angle, find the value of cosec θ
8
Ans: 17
sec θ =
15
Q 3. If PR = 3 cm , PQ = 4 cm find : R
(i) sin θ
(ii) cos θ 3
(iii)tan θ
θ
(iv) sec θ
P 4 Q

Ans: 3 4 3 5
(i) (ii). (iii). (iv).
5 5 4 4
Q 4. in the give triangle ∠B = 90°, find A 4 B
(i) sin A
3
(ii) cos C
(iii)tan C
C
Ans: 3 3 3
(i) (ii) (iii).
5 5 4
Q 5. 5
If sin θ = then find
13

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 (i) cos θ
(ii) tan θ
(iii)cosec θ
Ans: 12 5 13
(i) (ii) (iii)
13 12 5
Q 6. 24
If cos θ = then find
25
(i) sin θ
(ii) tan θ
(iii)sec θ
Ans: 7 7 25
(i) (ii) (iii)
25 24 24
Q 7. If ∆ABC is a right angled triangle at B. BC = 7 cm
A
and AC – AB = 1 cm.
Find: cosA + sinA.

B C

Ans: 31
25
Q 8. If 5sinA + 3 cos A = 4, find the value of 3sin A – 5 cos A.

Ans: 3 2

Q 9. Given 15 cot A = 8, find sin A and sec A.

Ans: 15 17
sinA = sec A =
17 8
Q 10. 5sin   3cos 
If 5cot θ = 3, find the value of .
4sin   3cos 
Ans: 16
29
Q 11. 3sin   2cos 
If 3 tan θ = 4, evaluate .
3sin   2cos 

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Ans: 3

Q 12. 3 5cosec  4 tan 

If cos θ = , find the value of .
5 sec   cot 
Ans: 11
29
Q 13. 5sin   2cos 
If 13sin θ = 5 find the value of
tan 
Ans: 12
65
Q 14. 1  1  cos 2   3
If cot θ = show that  
 2  sin   5
2
3
Q 15. 13  2sin   3cos  
If sec θ = show that  3
5  4sin   9 cos  
Q 16.  3sin   2 cos  
If 3 tan θ = 4 show that  3
 3sin   2 cos  

Q 17. Evaluate the following:

tan 45 sec60 5sin 90
(i)  
cos ec30 cot 45 2cos0
1  sin 2 30
(ii)
1  cos 2 30

2cos30 tan 60

(iii) 
cos 45 sin 60 tan 30
2

Ans: 3
(i) 0 (ii) (iii) 4 3

Q 18. Find θ in the following expressions

(i) 4sin 2   3  0
(ii) 2cos(2  10)  1

(iii) (3tan 2 2  1)(2sin3  1)  0

Ans: (i) θ = 60° (ii) θ = 25° (iii)θ = 15°

Q 19. Solve for θ if: 3tan 2 (  10)  1

Ans: θ = 20°

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 Q 20. Verify the following:
(i) cos 60°cos30° + sin 60°sin30° = cos 30°
(ii) 2 sin 45°cos45° = sin 90°
Q 21. If A = 60° and B = 30° Prove that
(i) sin(A + B) = sin A cos B + cos A sin B
(ii) sin(A – B) = sin A cos B – cos A sin B
tan A  tan B
(iii)tan (A – B) =
1  tan Atan B

Q 22. Using trigonometrical ratios of complementary angles evaluate:

tan 65
(i)
cot 25
sin 37 2 tan 42 sec54
(ii)  
cos53 cot 48 cos ec36
tan 34
(iii) cos2 20  sin 20 cos70 
cot 56
(iv) tan5 tan35 tan 60 tan55 tan85
Ans: (i) 1
(ii) 2
(iii) 2
(iv) √3

Q 23. Without using trigonometric tables prove that:

(i) sin37 cos53  cos37 sin53  1
(ii) sec64 sin 26  cos ec64 cos26  2
(iii) 4tan 28 tan 62  cot 2 30 = 1
Q 24. Prove the following identities, where the angles involved are acute angles for which the
expressions are defined.:
1  sin A
(i) = (sec A – tan A)2
1  sin A
sec   1
(ii) = cosec θ – cot θ.
sec   1
sin   2sin 3 
(iii)  tan 
2cos3   cos 

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 (iv)  sin   cos ec   cos   sec   7  tan 2   tan 2 
2 2

cos  sin 
(v)  = sin θ + cos θ
1  tan  1  cot 
sec   1  cos 
(vi) 
sec   1 1  cos 
(vii)  sec   tan   1 sec   tan   1  tan   

(viii) sec4 A 1  sin 4 A   sec4 A – tan 4 A

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