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IA Trigonometric Functions (37 40)

This document contains 9 multiple choice questions regarding trigonometric functions. The questions cover topics such as evaluating trigonometric expressions, finding maximum values of expressions involving trig functions, and simplifying expressions involving trig functions of special angles. The solutions provided explain the step-by-step working to arrive at the answers.

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IA Trigonometric Functions (37 40)

This document contains 9 multiple choice questions regarding trigonometric functions. The questions cover topics such as evaluating trigonometric expressions, finding maximum values of expressions involving trig functions, and simplifying expressions involving trig functions of special angles. The solutions provided explain the step-by-step working to arrive at the answers.

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TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
PREVIOUS EAMCET BITS
5sin θ − 3cos θ
1. If θ lies in the first quadrant and 5 tan θ = 4, then = [EAMCET 2007]
sin θ + 2 cos θ
5 3 1
1) 2) 3) 4) 0
14 14 14
Ans: 1
4 5 tan θ − 3 5
Sol. tan θ = ; =
5 tan θ + 2 14
2. sin120° cos150° − cos 240° sin 330° = [EAMCET 2006]
2 ⎛ 3 +1⎞
1) 1 2) –1 3) 4) − ⎜⎜ ⎟
3 ⎝ 4 ⎟⎠
Ans: 2
3⎛ 3 ⎞ ⎛ 1 ⎞⎛ 1 ⎞
Sol. sin120° cos150° − cos 240° sin 330° = ⎜⎜ − ⎟ − ⎜ − ⎟⎜ − ⎟
2 ⎝ 2 ⎟⎠ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎝ 2 ⎠
3 1 4
= − − = − = −1
4 4 4
3. If 5cos x + 12 cos y = 13 , then the maximum values of 5 sinx + 12 siny is [EAMCET 2006]

1) 12 2) 120 3) 20 4) 13
Ans: 2
Sol. 5cos x + 12 cos y = 13
5sin x + 12sin y = ksay
squaring and subtracting 169 + 120 ⎡⎣cos ( x − y ) ⎤⎦ = 169 − k 2
−k 2
cos ( x − y ) =
120
−k 2
−1 ≤ ≤ 1 ⇒ k 2 ≤ 120
120
⇒ k < 120
⇒ 5sin x + 12sin y ≤ 120
4. cos θ − 4sin θ = 1 ⇒ sin θ + 4 cos θ = [EAMCET 2005]
1) ±1 2) 0 3) ±2 4) ±4
Ans: 4
Sol. cos θ − 4sin θ = 1
sin θ + 4 cos θ = a 2 + b 2 − c 2
17 − 1 = ±4
5. If A, B, C, D are the angles of a cyclic quadrilateral, then cos A + cos B + cos C + cos D =
[EAMCET 2001]
1) 4 2) 1 3) 0 4) –1
Ans: 3
1

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Trigonometric Functions
Sol. A + C = 180°; B + D = 180°
cos A + cos (180° − A ) + cos B + cos (180° − B ) = 0
−3 −3
⎛ 3 + 2 cos A ⎞ ⎛ 1 + 2sin A ⎞
6. ⎜⎜ ⎟⎟ + ⎜ ⎟ = [EAMCET 2000]
⎝ 1 − 2sin A ⎠ ⎝ 3 − 2 cos A ⎠
1) 1 2) 3 3) 0 4) – 1
Ans: 3
Sol. Put A = 90°
−3 −3
⎛ 3+0⎞ ⎛ 1+ 2 ⎞
⎜⎜ ⎟⎟ + ⎜ ⎟ =0
⎝ 1 − 2 ⎠ ⎝ 3 ⎠

= m , then ( m 2 − n 2 ) sin 2 B =
cos A sin A
7. If = n and [EAMCET 2000]
cos B sin B
1) 1 – n2 2) 1 + n2 3) 1 – n 4) 1 + n
Ans: 1
Sol. cos A = nCosB;sin A = m sin B
cos 2 A + sin 2 A = n 2 cos 2 B + m 2 sin 2 B
1 = n 2 (1 − sin 2 B ) + m 2 sin 2 B
⇒ ( m 2 − n 2 ) sin 2 B = 1 − n 2
If ( sin α + cos ecα ) + ( cos α + sec α ) = k + tan 2 α + cot 2 α, then k =
2 2
8. [EAMCET 2000]
1) 9 2) 7 3) 5 4) 3
Ans: 2
Sol. Put α = 45°
2 2
⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎛ 1 ⎞
=⎜ + 2⎟ +⎜ + 2 ⎟ = k +1+1
⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎝ 2 ⎠
∴k=7
sin ( −660° ) tan (1050° ) sec ( −420° )
9. = [EAMCET 2000]
cos ( 225° ) cos ec ( 315° ) cos ( 510° )
3 3 2 4
1) 2) 3) 4)
4 2 3 3
Ans: 3
− sin ( 720 − 60 ) tan (1080 − 30 ) sec ( 360 + 60 )
Sol.
cos (180 + 45 ) cos ec ( 360 − 45 ) cos ( 360 + 150 )
Substituting it values and simplifying we get 2 / 3

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