FIITJEE CHAPTER PRACTICE PROBLEM: T.R.I.

1. Prove that (1 + cot  − cos ec )(1 + tan  + sec  ) = 2

Prove that sin  − cos  = (sin  − cos  )(1 − 2sin  cos  )
8 8 2 2 2 2
2.
3. If 3sin  + 5cos  = 5 , then show that 5sin  − 3cos  = 3 .
4. If (sec A + tan A)(sec B + tan B)(sec C + tan C ) = (sec A − tan A)(sec B − tan B)(sec C − tan C ) , then prove that
value of each side =  1

5. If A + B = , show that (1 + tan A)(1 + tan B ) = 2
4
If sin  + cos ec = 2 , then find sin  + cos ec  .
n n
6.
7. Evaluate 3 ( sin x − cos x ) + 6 ( sin x + cos x ) + 4 sin x + cos x
4 2
( 6 6
)
  3 
8. Prove that 3 sin  −   + sin
4  4
( 3 +  ) − 2 sin 6  
+   + sin 6 ( 5 −  )  = 1

  2    2  
sin 2 A + sin 2 B + sin 2C
9. If A + B + C =  , find the value of .
cos A + cos B + cos C − 1
10. If cos ec − sin  = m and sec  − cos  = n , then get the relation between m and n by eliminating θ.
 
11. Find the maximum and minimum value of 5cos  + 3cos   + +3
 3
Find the minimum value of ( sin  + cos ec ) + ( cos  + sec  )
2 2
12.
13. Let f ( ) = sin  ( sin  + sin 3 ) , then prove that f ( )  0 ,    R.
1− 1
14. Prove that 2
sin x
+ 2cos x  2 2
.

15. In a triangle ABC prove that

3 3 3
I. sin A + sin B + sin C  II. cos A + cos B + cos C 
2 2
A B 2 C
III. tan 2 + tan 2 + tan 1 IV. tan A + tan B + tan C  3 3
2 2 2
1
Show that sin12 .sin 48 .sin 54 = [Use sin 3 A = 4sin A.sin ( 60 + A) .sin ( 60 − A) ]
0 0 0
16.
8
   3  5  7  1
17. Prove that  1 + cos  1 + cos  1 + cos  1 + cos  =
 8  8  8  8  8
 3 5 13
18. Find the value of sin .sin .sin .........sin
14 14 14 14
n

19. Given that sin x.sin 3 x =

3
c m
cos mx is an identity. Find the value of n.
m =0

 
For a positive integer ‘n’, let f n ( ) =  tan  (1 + sec  )(1 + sec 2 )(1 + sec 4 ) ........ (1 + sec 2  ) . Then prove
n
20.
 2
that f n ( ) = tan 2 .
n

sin x.cos 3 x 1
21. Prove that the values of f ( x ) = do not lie between and 3 for any real ‘x’.
sin 3x.cos x 3

22. Find the maximum and minimum value of sin2 x + 4cos 2x, for x  R.
1 + cos  4
23. Prove that 0   for all .
2 + sin  3
tan( +  −  ) tan 
24. If = , prove that sin2 + sin2 + sin2 = 0.
tan( −  +  ) tan 
 
25. Find a and b such that a  3 cos x + 5 sin  x −   b for all x.
 4
 Answers
Trigonometric Ratios & Identities

A B C
6. 2 7. 13 9. 8cos .cos .cos 10. m2 11. 10, -4
2 2 2
1
12. 9 18. 19. 6 22. [−3, 4]
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25. a = − 34 − 15 2 b = 34 − 15 2