TOPIC: RELATIONS, FUNCTIONS & INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC

FUNCTIONS
1. Show that f: R R defined by f (x) = [ x ] is neither one-one nor onto.
2. Find fg for f(x) = ex ; g(x) = log x
3. Check for commutative property for the operation : * : R x R  R defined
by a * b = a + 3b

4. Let S = {1,2,3}. Find whether the function f : S  S defined as f = {(1,3),

(3,2), (2,1)} has inverse. If yes, find f-1.
 1 
5. For  = sin 1   , find the value of 
 2
6. Find the Principal value of tan-1 ( 3 )
7. Evaluate: sin(cot-1x)
3
8. Evaluate: cos(tan-1 4 )X
9. Express in simplest form: sin-1[3x – 4x3]

10.Prove: cos 1 x  cos 1 y  cos 1 xy  1  x 2 1  y 2 
1 x2   2x 
11.Prove: tan 1    tan 1  2 

 2x  1 x  2
12.Show that the function f : R R given by f(x) = 3x – 4 is a bijection.
1
13.Find fg and gf if f(x) = x2 + 2 and g(x) = 1 -
1 x
x3
14.Let f:RR defined by f(x) = 2x – 3 and g : RR defined by g(x) =
2
Show that fg = IR = gf.

x 1 x 1
15. Solve: tan 1  


 tan 1 

  tan 1 (7)
 x  1   x 
 1  cos x  1  cos x   x 
16.Prove that: tan 1     ,0  x 
 1  cos x  1  cos x  4 2 2
17.Show that the function f: R R given by f(x) = x3 + x is a bijection. Find
the inverse.

TOPIC: MATRICES & DETERMINANTS

i 0  0 i 
1. If A =   and B =   , show that AB  BA
 0 1  i 0
 5 4 1  2
2. Find a matrix X, for which   X = 1
1 1  3 
2 3
3. If A =   , prove that A – AT is a skew-symmetric matrix.
4 5
3  2
4. If A =   find ‘k’ for A2 = kA – 2 I
4  2
5. If A and B are symmetric matrices, show that AB is symmetric, if AB = BA.
6. Find the equation of the line joining (1, 2) and (3 , 6) using determinants.
k 2
7. For what value of ‘k’ the matrix   has no inverse.
 3 4
a b
8. For   , find determinant {A(adj A)}
c d 
2 4 2x 4
9. Evaluate ‘x’ if =
5 1 6 x
10.Vertices of a triangle ABC are A(1,3), B(0,0) and C(k,0). Find the value of
‘k’ such that the area of the triangle ABC is 2 square units.
6 1  5

11.Express the matrix A =  2  5 4  as a sum of symmetric and skew-
  3 3  1
symmetric matrices.
 cos  i sin  
12.If A =   , then prove by principle of Mathematical induction
 i sin  cos  
 cos n i sin n 
that An=  
 i sin n cos n 
 2 3
13.If A =   , evaluate A3 – 4 A2 + A
 1 2 
cos x  sin x 0
14.If f(x) =  sin x cos x 0 , show that f(x) f(y) = f(x + y)
 0 0 1
0 1 2 
15. By using elementary transformations, find the inverse of A = 1 2 3
3 1 1
 3 1
16.Show that the matrix A =   satisfies the equation A2 – 5A + 7I = 0.
  1 2 
Hence find A-1.
 bc a b
17.Using properties of determinants, show that c  a c a = (a + b+ c) (a – c)2
ab b c
x 1 x  2 x  a
18.Show that x  2 x  3 x  b = 0, where a, b, c are in A.P.
x3 x4 xc
1 1 1
19.Prove that     (   )(    )(   )
  
x y x x
20.Without expanding prove that 5 x  4 y 4 x 2 x  x 3
10 x  8 y 8 x 3x
 3 2 6 7
21.If A =   and B =   verify that (AB)-1 = B-1 A-1
7 5  8 9 
x x2 1 x 3

22. If x ≠y z and y y 2 1  y 3  0, show that xyz = -1

z z2 1 z3
1 2 2
23.If A = 2 1 2 , prove that A2 – 4A – 5I = 0. Hence find A-1
2 2 1
24.Using matrix method, solve the system: x + y + z = 3 ; 2x – y + z = 2, x – 2y
+ 3z = 2
25.Using matrix method, solve the system: x + y – z = 1 ; 3x + y – 2z = 3 ; x – y
– z = -1
2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1 2
26.Solve the system using matrices:    10 ;    10 ;    13
x y z x y z x y z
5 0 4 1 3 3
 
27.Given A = 2 3 2 and B = 1 4 3 , compute (AB)-1
-1

1 2 1 1 3 4

2 0  1
28.If A = 5 1 0  , prove that A-1 = A2 – 6A + 11I
0 1 3 
 x 6 1
29.Show that x = 2 is a root of the equation 2  3x x  3 = 0 and solve it
 3 2x x  2
completely.

TOPIC : INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

1. Evaluate: 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (√3) − 𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 (−2)
2. Prove that : 3 sin-1x = sin-1(3x – 4x3)
𝜋 1
3. Evaluate: 𝑠𝑖𝑛 [ − 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 (− )]
3 2
2𝜋 7𝜋
4. Find the Principal value of 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 (𝑠𝑖𝑛 ) + 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (𝑡𝑎𝑛 )
3 6

5. Evaluate: sin(cot-1x)
cos 𝑥
6. Express in simplest form: 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ ]
1−sin 𝑥

1 x2   2x 
7. Prove: tan 1    tan 1  2 

 2x  1 x  2

8. Evaluate: 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (√3) − 𝑐𝑜𝑡 −1 (−√3)

9. Solve for x: 2 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 (2 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥)
𝜋
10.Evaluate: 𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 [𝑠𝑒𝑐 (− )]
4

x  1  x  1
11.Solve: tan 1    tan 1    tan 1 (7)
 x  1  x 

 1  cos x  1  cos x   x 
12.Prove that: tan 1     ,0  x 
 1  cos x  1  cos x  4 2 2

2𝑥 1− 𝑥 2 2𝜋
13.Solve for x: 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 2
+ 𝑐𝑜𝑡 −1 =
1− 𝑥 2𝑥 3
3 3 8 𝜋
14.Prove that : 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 − 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 =
4 5 19 4
 8
15.Solve for x: tan-1(x + 1) + tan-1(x – 1) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1
31
4 5 16 𝜋
16.Prove that : 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 =
5 13 65 2
1+𝑥 𝜋
17.Solve for x : 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ ]= + 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 𝑥
1−𝑥 4
3 sin 2𝑥 1
18.Prove that : 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ ] + 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 [ tan 𝑥] = 𝑥
5+3 cos 2𝑥 4
sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥
19.Write in simplest form: 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 ( ) + 𝑡𝑎𝑛 −1 (1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 )
1−cos 𝑥
12 3 56
20.Prove that : 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 = 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1
13 5 65