ASSIGNMENT CLASS XI TRIGONOMETRY

1. The larger hand of a big clock is 35 cm long. How many cm does its tip move in 9 minutes?

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2. In a rigt angled triangle , the difference between two acute angles is . Express the angles in degrees.
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3. The angles of a triangle are in A.P. and the number of degrees in the least to the number of radians in
the greatest is 60: . Find the angles in radians.

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4. If cot    and  lies in the second quadrant, find the values of other five trigonometric functions.
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1  3  5  
5. If cot   ,    ,  and sec   ,   ,   , find the value of tan     .
2  2  3 2 

4 12 3 3
6. If cos x  , cos y  ;  x  2 and  y  2 , find the values of cos  x  y  and sin  x  y  .
5 13 2 2

 3 5 7  3 5 7
7. Prove that (i) cos 2  cos 2  cos 2  cos 2 2 (ii) sin 2  sin 2  sin 2  sin 2 2
8 8 8 8 4 4 4 4

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8. If tan   and tan   , show that     .
m 1 2m  1 4

1 3
9. Prove that: (i) cos 200 cos 400 cos800  (ii) sin100 sin 500 sin 60 0 sin 70 0  .
8 16

    1     2  1
10. Prove that: (i) cos  cos     cos      cos 3 (ii) sin  sin     sin      sin 3
3  3  4  3   3  4

sin 8 cos   sin 6 cos 3 sin  A  B   2 sin A  sin  A  B 

11. Prove that: (i)  tan 2 (ii)  tan A
cos 2 cos   sin 3 sin 4 cos  A  B   2 cos A  cos  A  B 

12. Draw the graph of: (i ) 3sin x (ii ) sin 2 x (iii )  cos x (iv) 3cos 2 x

13. Solve the following trigonometric equations:

(i ) sin 3 x  cos 2 x  0 (ii ) 3tan x  cot x  5cos ecx (iii ) 2 tan x  cot x 1  0

(iv ) sin 2 x  sin 4 x  sin 6 x  0 (v) cos 3 x  cos x  cos 4 x  cos 2 x

ANSWERS
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1. 33 cm 2. 500 , 400 3. , , 4. cos ec   , tan    ,sin   , cos    ,sec   
6 3 2 5 12 13 13 12

2 33 16  2n  
5. 6. , 13. (i ) x  2n  or x   (ii )   2n 
11 65 65 2 5 10 3
3 1 2m 
(iii ) x  n  or x  m   , tan   (v) x  2n , or  2 p  1
4 2 5 2