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Time : 3 Hours MATHS-1A Max.Marks : 75
SECTION-A
I. Answer ALL the following VSAQ: 10 ´ 2 = 20
1. 2
If A={–2,–1,0,1,2} and f:A®B is a surjection defined by f(x)=x +x+1 then find B.
x +1
2. If f(x)=2x–1, g(x) = for all xÎR, find (gof)(x)
2
ª1 2 3 º
ªx  3 2y  8º ª 5 2 º
3. If « » =« » then find the values of x, y, z and a 4. Find the rank of «« 2 3 4»»
¬z + 2 6 ¼ ¬2 a  4¼ «¬0 1 2 »¼

Q
5. Let a =2i +4j  5k, b = i + j +k, c = j +2k . Find the unit vector in the opposite direction of a + b + c
6.
7.
Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the points i  2j +5k, 5 j  k,  3 i + 5 j
If the vectors L   M  N 2 L  M  N are perpendicular to each other find l.
T-
E
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8. If sin T and T is not in the first quadrant, find the value of cos T .
5 S

L
9. If T is not an integral multiple of , prove that tan q + 2 tan 2q + 4 tan 4q + 8cot 8q = cotq
2

L
10. Show that Tanh -1 §¨ 1 ·¸ = loge 3
1
© 2¹ 2
SECTION-B
II. Answer any FIVE of the following SAQs:
U 5 ´ 4 = 20

B
ª 1 2 2 º
« 2 1 2 »
11. If A = « » then show that adj A = 3AT. Also find A-1
«¬ 2 2 1 »¼

Y
12. Show that the line joining the pair of points 6a  4b + 4c,  4c and the line joining the pair of points

B
a  2b  3c, a +2b  5c intersect at the point 4c , when a, b, c are non-coplanar vectors.
13. If a = 2i + j  k, b = i + 2 j  4k, c = i + j + k then find a ×b . b×c
§ S ·§
A 3S ·§ 7S ·§ 9S · 1

B
14. Prove that ¨ 1  cos ¸¨ 1  cos ¸¨ 1  cos ¸¨ 1  cos ¸
© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹ 16
15. Given p¹±q, show that the solutions of cos pq+cosqq=0 form two series each of which is in A.P.
Find also the common difference of each A.P.
1 1 1 2 bc §A·
16. Prove that Tan -1 + Tan -1 + Tan -1 = 17. If a=(b+c)cosq, then prove that sin FRV ¨ ¸
2 5 8 4 b+c ©2¹
SECTION-C
III. Answer any FIVE of the following LAQs: 5 ´ 7 = 35
18. If f:A®B, g:B®C be bijections, then prove that (gof)-1=f -1og-1
a(r n  1)
19. Using Mathematical induction, prove that for all n  N ,a+ar+ar2+....+n terms = ,r z1
2 2 2
r 1
a b c
2 2bc  a c b
20. Show that b c a = c
2
2ac  b
2
a
2 3 3 3
= (a + b + c  3abc)
2

c a b 2 2 2
b a 2ab  c
21. x – y +3z = 5, 4x + 2y – z = 0, – x + 3y + z = 5, solve the system of equation by using Cramer'srule.
22. Show that the volume of a tetrahedron with a, b and c as coterminousedges is 1 ª¬a b c º¼ .
23. If A+B+C=180º, then show that sin2A+sin2B+sin2C = – 4sinAsinBsinC. 6

24. In a DABC if a=13, b=14, c=15 then show that R = 65 , r = 4, r1 = 21 , r2 = 12, r3 = 14

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SOLUTIONS
SECTION-A

1. If A = {–2, –1, 0, 1, 2} and f : A ® B is a surjection defined by f(x) = x2 + x + 1 then find B.

A: Given A = {–2, –1, 0, 1, 2} and f(x) = x2 + x + 1

\ f(–2) = (–2)2 – 2 + 1 = 4 – 2 + 1 = 3;

f(–1) = (–1)2 – 1 + 1 = 1;

f(0) = 02 + 0 + 1 = 1;
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f(1) = 12 + 1 + 1 = 3; T
f(2) = 22 + 2 + 1 = 7
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\ B = f(A) = {3, 1, 1, 3, 7} = {3, 1, 7} L
[' For a surjection, Range f(A)= Codomain B]

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2. If f(x) = 2x – 1, g(x)
x1
2 B
for all xÎR, find (i) (gof)(x) (ii) (fog)(x)

A: (i) (gof)(x) = g(f(x)) = g(2x – 1) Y (2x  1)  1 2x

B
x
2 2

A § x 1· § x 1·

B
(ii) (fog)(x) = f(g(x)) = f ¨ ¸ 2¨ ¸ 1 x  1 1 x
© 2 ¹ © 2 ¹
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ªx-3 2y  8 º ª 5 2 º
3. If « =« then find the values of x, y, z and a.
¬z + 2 6 ¼ ¬ 2 a  4 »¼
»

ª x  3 2y  8º ª 5 2 º
A: Given « =«
¬ z+2 6 ¼ ¬ 2 a  4 »¼
»

On equating corresponding elements, we get x – 3 = 5 Þ x = 5 + 3 = 8; 2y – 8 = 2

Þ 2y = 2 + 8 Ÿ 2 y= 10 Þ y = 5
z + 2 = –2 Þ z = –2 –2 = –4 ;
a – 4 = 6 Þ a = 6 + 4 Þ a = 10
\ x = 8, y = 5, z = –4, a = 10
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ª1 2 3º
4. Find the rank of «« 2 3 4 »»
«¬ 0 1 2»¼

ª1 2 3 º
A: We take A= «« 2 3 4»»
«¬ 0 1 2»¼

1 2 3
Þ | A | 2 3 4 =1(6 – 4) – 2(4 – 0) + 3(2 – 0) = 2 – 8 + 6 = 0
0 1 2

\ |A| = 0.
1 2
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T
Take a 2 ´ 2 minor, 3  4 1 z 0
2 3
\ Rank(A) = 2.

L
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5. L
Let a 2i  4j  5k, b i  j  k, c j  2k . Find the unit vector in the opposite direction of
abc
U
B
A: Given a=2 i+4 j  5k, b= i+ j+k, c = 0 i + j + 2 k , then a  b  c

Y
(2 i  4 j  5k)  ( i  j  k)  (0 i  j  2k) 3i  6 j  2k

B
Ÿ| a  b  c |
A
32  62  (2)2 9  36  4 49 7

\ Opposite Unit vector B (a  b  c)

|a bc|
(3 i  6 j  2k)
7

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6. Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the points i - 2j +5k,
-5 j - k, - 3 i + 5 j

A: Given A(a) i  2 j  5k, B(b) 5 j  k, C(c) 3i  5 j

Vector equation of the plane is r (1  s  t)a  sb  tc, s, t ÎR

\ r (1  s  t)( i  2 j  5k)  s(5 j  k)  t(3i  5 j) , s, t ÎR

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7. If the vectors L   M  N 2 L  M  N are perpendicular to each other find l.

A: Let a i  3 j  5k, b 2 i  j  k

Given a A b Þ a. b 0

? (O i  3 j  5k).(2O i  O j  k) 0

Ÿ O (2O )  3(O )  5(1) 0

Ÿ 2O 2  3O  5 0 Ÿ (O  1)(2O  5) 0
Ÿ (O  1) 0 Ÿ O 1 (or) (2l+5)=0
5
Ÿ 2O 5 Ÿ O

\ O 1 or  5 / 2
2

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T
8.
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If sinq=4/5and q is not in the first quadrant, find the value of cosq

A: Given sin q = 4/5 which is positive and q is not in Q1

L \q Î Q2

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B
So 'q' lies in Q2 cosq is -ve

§4·
2
25  16

Y
16 9 3
\ cos T  1  sin 2 T  1 ¨ ¸  1   
©5¹ 25 25 25 5

B
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A
S
9. If T is not an integral multiple of , prove that tan q+2 tan 2q+4 tan 4q+8cot 8q =cotq

B
2
A: We know that tan A = cot A – 2 cot 2A
\ L.H.S = tan q + 2 tan 2q + 4 tan 4q + 8 cot 8q
= (cotq – 2 cot 2q) + 2 (cot 2q – 2 cot 4q) + 4 (cot 4q – 2 cot 8q) + 8 cot 8q.
= cot q – 2 cot 2q + 2 cot 2q – 4 cot 4q + 4 cot 4q – 8 cot 8q + 8 cot 8q
= cot q = R.H.S
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1 1 1
10. Show that Tanh log 3
2 2 e
A: We know Tanh 1 x
1 §1 x ·
log e ¨ ¸
2 ©1 x ¹

§ 1· § 3 ·
§1· 1 ¨1 2 ¸ 1 ¨ 2 ¸
?Tanh 1 ¨ ¸ loge ¨ ¸ loge ¨ ¸ 1
©2¹ ¨ ¸ loge 3
2 ¨ 1 1 ¸ 2 1
2
© 2¹ ¨ ¸
© 2 ¹
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SECTION-B
ª 1 2 2º
11. If A = «« 2 1 2»» then show that adj A = 3AT. Also find A–1
«¬ 2 2 1 »¼

ª 1 2 2º
« » 1 2 2 2 2 1
A: Given that A = « 2 1 2» Þ det A = 1 2 1
2
2 1
2
2 2
«¬ 2 2 1 »¼

= -(1-4)+2(2+4)-2(-4-2) = 3+2(6)+2(6) = 3+12+12 = 27

Cofactor matrix of A

ª 1 2 2 2 2 1 º

Q
«  »
ª 3 6

-
« 2 1 2 1 2 2 » 6º
ª 3 6 6 º
« 2 2 1 2 1 2 » «  6 3 6 »

T
«6  6 »» Þ Adj A = «
«
« 2 1 2 1

2 2 »
»
« 3 » -----(1)
«¬ 6 6 3 »¼ «¬ 6 6 3 »¼

E
« »
« 2 2 
1 2 1 2 »
« 1 2 1 »¼

L
¬ 2 2 2

ª 1 2 2º ª 1 2 2 º
L
ª 1 2 2 º ª 3 6 6 º

U
« 2 1 2» « 2 1 2» « 2 1 2» « »
Also, A = « » ÞA = «
T » Þ 3A = 3 «
T » = « 6 3 6» ---(2)

B
«¬ 2 2 1 »¼ «¬ 2 2 1 »¼ «¬ 2 2 1 »¼ «¬ 6 6 3 »¼

\ from (1) & (2); Adj A = 3AT

Y
ª 3 6 6 º ª 1 2 2 º ª 1 2 2 º

\A-1 =
1 1
«B
« 6 3 6»
»=
3 « 2 1 2» 1 « 2 1 2»
« »= « »

A
(AdjA)
det A 27 «¬ 6 6 3 »¼ 27 «¬ 2 2 1 »¼ 9 «¬ 2 2 1 »¼

B
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12. Show that the line joining the pair of points 6 a  4 b  4 c ,  4 c and the line joining the
pair of points  a  2b  3c, a  2b  5c intersect at the point  4 c , when a , b , c are
non-coplanar vectors.

A: Let P = 4c and Q 6a  4b + 4c

Vector equation of the line joining the points P,Q is
r (1  t)(4c)  t(6a  4b  4c), t  R Ÿ r (6t)a  (4t ) b  (8t  4) c ........(1)

Let T  a  2b  3c and S a  2b  5c
Vector equation of the line joining the points T,S is
r (1  s)(a  2b  3c )  s(a  2 b  5c ), s  R Ÿ r (2s  1)a  (4s  2) b  (2s  3) c .......(2)
If the two lines intersect each other at P( r ) then from (1) & (2), we have

(6t )a  (4t ) b  (8t  4) c (2s  1)a  (4s  2) b  (2s  3) c

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Equating the corresponding coefficients of a , b, c , we have

6t = 2s–1 Þ 6t–2s=–1 ..........(3) –4t = 4s–2 Þ 4t+4s=2 .........(4)

8t–4 = –2s–3 Þ 8t+2s=1 ......(5)

Adding (3) & (5) we get 14t+0=0 Þ 14t=0 Þ t=0

\ Substituting the value of t=0 in (1), the point of intersection of the lines is obtained as  4 c
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13. If a = 2i + j  k, b = i + 2 j  4k, c = i + j + k then find a ×b . b×c

A: Given that a 2i  j  k,b i  2j  4k and c i  j  k

i j k
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Now axb 2 1 1
T
= i ( 4  2)  j(8  1)  k(4  1) = 2 i  9 j  5k

E
1 2 4

Also, bxc
i j k
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1 2 4 = i (2  4)  j( 1  4)  k( 1  2) = 6 i  3 j  3k
1 1 1
U
B
Now axb . bxc =( 2 i  9 j  5k ).( 6 i  3 j  3k )= (–2)(6)+(9)(–3)+5(–3)=–12–27–15= –54

Y
\ axb . bxc = –54
B
A
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S
14. Prove that §¨1  cos ·§
B 3S ·§ 7S ·§ 9S · 1
¸¨1  cos ¸¨1  cos ¸¨1  cos ¸
© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹ 16

§ S ·§ 3S ·§ 7 S ·§ 9S ·
A: L.H.S = ¨1  cos ¸¨1  cos ¸¨1  cos ¸¨1  cos ¸
© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹© 10 ¹

1  cos18º 1  cos54º 1  cos126º 1  cos162º

1  cos18º 1  cos54º 1  cos(180º 54º ) 1  cos(180º 18º )

= (1+cos18º)(1+cos 54º)(1–cos54º)(1–cos18º)=(1–cos218º)(1–cos2 54º)

2 2 2 2
2 2 § 5 1· § 5 1· § 5 1· § 4 · §1·
2
1
sin 18º sin 54º ¨¨ ¸¸ ¨¨ ¸¸ ¨ ¸ ¨ ¸ ¨ ¸ = R.H.S
© 4 ¹ © 4 ¹ © 16 ¹ © 16 ¹ ©4¹ 16
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15. Given p¹±q, show that the solutions of cos pq+cosqq=0 form two series each of which
is in A.P. Find also the common difference of each A.P.

A : Given cos pq + cos qq = 0

ª§ p  q · º ª§ p  q · º ª §CD· § C  D ·º
Ÿ 2cos «¨ ¸ T » cos «¨ ¸ T» 0 «' cos C  cos D 2cos ¨ 2 ¸ cos ¨ 2 ¸ »
¬© 2 ¹ ¼ ¬© 2 ¹ ¼ ¬ © ¹ © ¹¼

§pq· § pq·
Ÿ cos ¨ ¸ T 0 (or) cos ¨ ¸T 0
© 2 ¹ © 2 ¹

§pq· S
(i) cos ¨ ¸T 0 cos
© 2 ¹
Q
2

§pq·
œ¨ ¸T 2nS r
S S
(4n r 1) œ T
(4n r 1) S
,nZ
T-
© 2 ¹ 2 2 (p  q)

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L
S S 3S 5S
The solutions are : .......,  , , , ,....
pq pq pq pq

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B
These solutions form an A.P with common difference
2S
(p  q)

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(ii) cos §¨ p  q ·¸ T 0 cos S
© 2 ¹ 2
B
A
§ pq ·
Ϭ
© 2 ¹
¸T
B
2nS r
S
2
S
(4n r 1) œ T
2
(4n r 1) S
(p  q)
,n Z

S S 3S 5S
The solutions are: ......,  , , , ,....
pq pq pq pq

2S
These solutions form another A.P with common difference
(p  q)
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1 1 1
16. Prove that Tan1 + Tan1 + Tan1 =
2 5 8 4

§ xy·
A: We know, Tan1x  Tan1y Tan1¨¨ ¸¸
© 1  xy ¹

§ 1 1 · § 52 ·
 ¨ 10 ¸
1 1 1 ¨ 2 5 ¸ Tan 1 ¨ ¸ Tan 1
7
? Tan 1  Tan 1 Tan ¨ ¸
¨ 10  1 ¸
2 5 ¨¨ 1  1 . 1 ¸¸ ¨ 10 ¸
9
© 2 5¹ © ¹

Q
7 1
? L.H.S Tan 1  Tan 1
9 8

§ 56  9 · T-
E
§ 7 1 ·
¨  ¸ ¨ 72 ¸
Tan 1 ¨ 9 8 ¸ Tan 1 ¨
L
¸ § 65 · S
¨ 72  7 ¸ Tan 1 ¨ ¸ Tan 11 R.H.S
¨¨ 1  7 . 1 ¸¸

L
¨ 72 ¸ © 65 ¹ 4
© 9 8¹ © ¹

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17. If a = (b + c) cosq, then prove that sin T

B 2 bc § A·
cos ¨ ¸

Y
bc © 2¹

A: Given a = (b + c)cosq , then cos T B a a2

A
Ÿ cos 2 T
bc (b  c)2

\ sin2q = 1 - cos2q

a2
B
(b  c) 2  a 2 (b 2  c2  2bc)  a 2
1
(b  c)2 (b  c)2 (b  c)2

2bc  (b 2  c 2  a 2 ) 2bc  2bc cos A § b 2  c2  a 2 ·

¨' cos A ¸
(b  c) 2 (b  c) 2 ¨ 2bc ¸
© ¹

§ A· A
2bc. ¨ 2 cos 2 ¸ 4bc cos 2
2bc(1  cos A) © 2¹ 2
(b  c) 2 (b  c) 2 (b  c)2

cos §¨ ·¸
2 bc A
? sin T
bc ©2¹
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SECTION-C
18. If f : A®B, g : B ® C are two bijective functions then prove that (gof)-1= f -1og-1

A: Part -1: Given that f : A ® B, g : B ® C are two bijective functions, then

(i) gof : A ® C is bijection Þ (gof)-1 : C ® A is also a bijection

(ii) f -1: B ® A, g-1: C ® B are both bijections Þ (f-1og-1): C®A is also a bijection.

So, (gof)-1 and f-1og-1, both have same domain ‘C’

Part-2: Given f:A®B is bijection, then f(a)=bÞa=f-1(b)........(1), [ Here aÎA, bÎB]

g:B®C is bijection, then g(b)=cÞb=g-1(c)........(2), [ Here bÎB, cÎC]

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gof:A®C is bijection, then gof(a)=c Þ a= (gof)-1(c).........(3) Q
Now, (f-1og-1) (c)=f-1[g-1(c)]=f -1(b)=a .........(4),
T
[From (1) & (2)]

\(gof)-1(c) = (f-1og-1)(c), "cÎC,

L
[from (3) & (4)] E
Hence, we proved that (gof)-1=f -1og-1
L
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B
a(r n  1)
19. Prove that a+ar+ar2+....+n terms = ,r z 1
r 1
... Tn=arn-1
Y
A : The nth term of the Geometric series a, ar, ar2... is arn-1.
a ( r  1)

B
n

Let S(n):a+ar+ar2+....+arn-1=
r 1

A
Step 1: L.H.S of S(1)=a and R.H.S of S(1) =
a(r1  1)

B
a
r 1
L.H.S of S(1)= R.H.S of S(1) Þ S(1) is true
2 k 1 a (r k  1)
Step 2:Assume that S(k) is true for kÎN S(k ) : a  ar  ar  ...  ar ....(1)
r 1
Step 3:We show that S(k+1) is true
On adding ar(k+1)–1=ark to both sides of (1), we get

a(r k  1)
L.H.S of S(k  1) (a  ar  ar 2  ....  ar k 1 )  ar k  ar k , [From (1)]
r 1
a (r K  1)  (r  1)ar K ar K  a  rar K  ar K r.ar K  a
r 1 r 1 r 1
a.r k 1  a a (r k 1  1)
R.H.S of S(k  1)
r 1 r 1
... L.H.S of S(k+1)=R.H.S of S(k+1) Þ S(k+1) is true whenever S(k) is true
Hence, by the principle of Mathematical induction, the given statement is true " nÎN
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a b c
2 2bc  a 2 c2 b2
20. Show that b c a = c2 2ac  b2 a2 = (a 3 + b3 + c 3  3abc)2
c a b b2 a2 2ab  c 2

a b c
A: We take ' b c a
c a b
a(bc  a 2 )  b(b 2  ac)  c(ab  c 2 )

abc  a 3  b3  abc  abc  c3

(a 3  b3  c3  3abc)

Ÿ '2 (a 3  b3  c3  3abc) 2 ...............(1)

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T
E
2
a b c a b c a b c
Again b c a
c a b
b c a
c a b
b c a
c a b
L L
On applying C23 on the first determinent, we get
U
a c b a b c B
Y
b a c b c a

B
c b a c a b

a c b a b c
A
b a c
c b a
b c a
c a b B
a 2  cb  bc ab  c2 ab ac  ac  b 2
ab ab  c2  b 2  ac  ca bc  a 2  cb
ca  b 2 ac cb  bc  a 2 c2  ba  ab

2bc  a 2 c2 b2
c2 2ac  b 2 a2 ................(2)
b2 a2 2ab  c2

From (1) and (2), the given result is proved.

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21. By using Cramers rule solve x – y + 3z = 5, 4x+ 2y – z = 0, x + 3y + z = 5 .

A: Given equations in the matrix equation form: AX = D, where

ª 1 1 3 º ªxº ª5 º
A « 4 2 1» , X « y» , D «0 »
« » « » « »
¬« 1 3 1 »¼ ¬« z ¼» ¬« 5 ¼»

1 1 3
' det A 4 2 1
1 3 1

1(2  3)  1(4  1)  3(12  2)

5  5  30 40 z 0
Ÿ A is non sin gular

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5 1 3
T
'1 0
5
2
3
1
1
L E
5(2 u 1  (1) u 3)  1(0 u 1  (1) u 5)  3(0 u 3  5 u 2)
L
25  5  30 0;
U
'2
1 5
4 0 1
3
B
1 5 1
Y
B
1(0 u 1  (1) u 5)  5(4 u 1  ( 1) u 1)  3(4 u 5  0 u 1)
5  25  60 40;
A
'3
1 1 5
4 2 0
B
1 3 5

1(2 u 5  0 u 3)  1(4 u 5  0 u 1)  5(4 u 3  2 u 1)

10  20  50 80
\ By Cramer's rule,

'1 0 '2 40 '3 80

x 0; y 1 and z 2
' 40 ' 40 ' 40

\ The solution is x = 0, y = 1, z = 2
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1
22. Show that the volume of a tetrahedron with a,b and c as coterminous edges is ª¬a b c º¼ .
6
C
Proof: Let OA a , OB b , OC c be the co-terminus edges

of a tetrahedron OABC such that [ a b c ] is A

<
a right handed vector traid.

>
The volume V of the tetrahedron OABC is B
< O
1
V (Area of 'OAB) x (length of the perpendicular from C to the plane OAB)
3
1
Area of DOAB (a u b)
2

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Length of the perpendicular from C to the plane OAB=Projection of C in the direction of a u b

(a u b).c
T
E
[abc]
|aub| |aub|

?V
1§ 1 [abc] · 1
L L
¨ |aub|
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23. If A + B + C =0 then prove that sin2A + sin2B + sin2C = –4 sin A sin B sin C.

Sol: L.H.S = sin2A+sin2B+sin2C

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A
B
§ 2 A  2B · § 2 A  2B · § CD CD·
2 sin¨ ¸ cos¨ ¸  sin 2C ¨' sin C  sin D 2 sin cos ¸
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= 2sin(A+B)cos(A–B)+sin2C

= 2 sin (0–C) cos(A–B)+sin 2C [... A+B+C=0]

= –2sinC cos(A–B)+2sinCcosC [... sin2q=2sinqcosq]

= –2sinC[cos(A–B)–cosC]

= –2sinC[cos(A–B)–cos(A+B)]

= –2sinC (2sinA sinB) [... cos(A-B)–cos(A+B)=2sinAsinB]

= –4sinA sinB sinC = R.H.S

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24. In a DABC if a = 13, b = 14, c = 15 then show that R = , r = 4, r1 = , r2 = 12, r3 = 14
8 2

A: Given a = 13, b = 14, c = 15 , then

2s a  b  c 13  14  15 42 Ÿ 2 s 42 Ÿ s 21

Now ' s(s  a )(s  b)(s  c) 21(21  13)(21  14)(21  15)

21u (8)(7)(6) (3 u 7)(4 u 2)(7)(3 u 2) 32 u 42 u 72 3 u 4 u 7 84

abc 13 u14 u15 65

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(i) R
4' 4 u 84 8

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L
(ii) r 4;
s 21

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sa
84
21  13
84
8
21
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(iv) r2
' 84
B84
12

A
sb 21  14 7

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21  15
84
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