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Trigonometric Functions questions

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If $\text{f(x)}=\cos^2\text{x}+\sec^2\text{x},$ then:
  • A
    $\text{f(x)}<1$
  • B
    $\text{f(x)}=1$
  • C
    $2<\text{f(x)}<1$
  • D
    $\text{f(x)}\geq2$
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If $\text{cosec x}+\cot \text{x}=\frac{11}{2},$ then $\tan\text{x}$ is equal to:
  • A
    $\frac{21}{22}$
  • B
    $\frac{15}{16}$
  • C
    $\frac{44}{117}$
  • D
    $\frac{117}{44}$
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The value of $\frac{\sin5\alpha-\sin\beta}{\cos5\alpha+2\cos4\alpha+\cos3\alpha}$ is:
  • A
    $\cot\frac{\alpha}{2}$
  • B
    $\cot\alpha$
  • C
    $\tan\frac{\alpha}{2}$
  • D
    None of these
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If in $\text{a}\triangle\text{ABC},\tan\text{B}+\tan\text{C}=6,$ then $\cot\text{A}\cot\text{B}\cot\text{C}=$
  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $\frac16$
  • D
    None of these
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$\text{If}\ \sin\alpha+\sin\beta=\text{a}\text{ and }\cos\alpha-\cos\beta=\text{b},\ \text{than }\tan\frac{\alpha-\beta}{2}=$
  • A
    $-\frac{\text{a}}{\text{b}}$ 
  • B
    $-\frac{\text{b}}{\text{a}}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\text{a}^2+\text{b}^2}$
  • D
    None of these
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State True or False for the following statement:
One value of $\theta$ which satisfies the equation $\sin^4\theta-2\sin^2\theta-1$ lies between 0 and $2\pi.$
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State True or False for the following statement:
If $\tan(\pi\cos\theta)=\cot(\pi\sin\theta),$ then $\cos\Big(\theta-\frac{\pi}{4}\Big)=\pm\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$
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Fill in the blank.
In a triangle ABC with $\angle\text{C}=90^\circ$ the equation whose roots are tan A and tan B is _______.
[Hint: $\text{A + B}=90^\circ\Rightarrow\tan\text{A}\tan\text{B}=1$ and $\tan\text{A}+\tan\text{B}=\frac{2}{\sin2\text{A}}$ ]
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Prove that: $\frac { \tan \left( \frac { \pi } { 4 } + x \right) } { \tan \left( \frac { \pi } { 4 } - x \right) } = \left( \frac { 1 + \tan x } { 1 - \tan x } \right) ^ { 2 }$
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Prove that $\cos \left( {\frac{\pi }{4} - x} \right)\cos \left( {\frac{\pi }{4} - y} \right) - \sin \left( {\frac{\pi }{4} - x} \right)$$\sin \left( {\frac{\pi }{4} - y} \right) = \sin (x + y)$
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Prove that:
$\frac{(\sin7\text{x}+\sin5\text{x})+(\sin9\text{x}+\sin3\text{x})}{(\cos7\text{x}+\cos5\text{x})(\cos9\text{x}+\cos3\text{x})}=\tan6\text{x}$
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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
If $\text{A} + \text{B} + \text{C} = 180^\circ$, then
Assertion: $\cos^{2}\frac{\text{A}}{2}+\cos^{2}\frac{\text{B}}{2}-\cos^{2}\frac{\text{C}}{2}$
$=2\cos\frac{\text{A}}{2}\cos\frac{\text{B}}{2}\sin\frac{\text{C}}{2}.$
Reason: $\cos\text{C}+\cos\text{D}=2\cos\Big(\frac{\text{C}+\text{D}}{2}\Big)\cos\Big(\frac{\text{C}+\text{D}}{2}\Big).$
  1. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement.
  4. Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.
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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
Let $\sec\theta+\tan\theta=\text{m},$ where 0 < m < 1.
Assertion: $\sec\theta=\frac{\text{m}^{2}+1}{2\text{m}}$ and $\sin\theta=\frac{\text{m}^{2}-1}{\text{m}^{2}+1}.$
Reason: $\theta$ lies in the third quadrant.
  1. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement.
  4. Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.
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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
Let $\alpha$ be a real number lying between 0 and $\frac{\pi}{2}$ and n be a positive integer.
Assertion: $\tan\alpha+2\tan2\alpha+2^{2}\tan2^{2}\alpha+...+2^{\text{n-1}}\tan2^{\text{n}-1}\alpha+2^{\text{n}}\cot2^{\text{n}}\alpha=\cot\alpha.$
Reason: $\cot\alpha-\tan\alpha=2\cot2\alpha.$
  1. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement.
  4. Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.
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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
Assertion: The value of $\sin(-690^\circ)\cos(-300^\circ)+\cos(-750^\circ)\sin(-240^\circ)=1.$
Reason: The values of $\sin$ and $\cos$ is negative in third and fourth quadrant respectively.
  1. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement.
  4. Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.
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Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
Assertion: The value of $\theta=\frac{\pi}{3}$ or $\frac{2\pi}{3},$ when $\theta$ lies between $(0,2\pi)$ and $\sin^{2}\theta=\frac{3}{4}.$
Reason: $\sin\theta$ is positive in the first and second quadrant.
  1. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement.
  4. Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.
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Rajiv constructs two right angled triangles in the fourth quadrant in such a way that the measure of triangle gives $\cos A=\frac{4}{5}$ and $\cos B=\frac{12}{13}$, where $\frac{3 \pi}{2} < A$ and $B > 2 \pi$.
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Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
(i) Find the value of $\cos (A+B)$
(ii) Find the value of $\sin (A-B)$
(iii) Find the value of $\tan (\mathbf{A}+\mathbf{B})$
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In a class test of class XI, a teacher asked to students to consider $\mathbf{A}+\mathbf{B}=\frac{\pi}{4}$, where $\mathbf{A}$ and $\mathbf{B}$ are acute angles.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions.
(i) Find the value of $(1+\tan A)(1+\tan B)$ ?
(ii) Find the value of $(\cot \mathbf{A}-1)(\cot \mathbf{B}-1)$ ?
(iii) Find the value of
$
\sin (A+B)-\cos (A+B)+\tan (A+B) .
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