Mathematics – I A

Important Questions for IPE

Long Answer Questions :

FUNCTIONS

1. If f : A  B, g : B  C be bijections. Then prove that gof : A  C is a bijection.

If f : A  B, g : B  C be bijections. Then prove that  gof   f 1og 1.
1
2.
3. If f : A  B, I A and I B be identity functions on A and B respectively. Then prove
that foI A  f  I B of .
4. If f : A  B be a bijection. Then prove that fof 1  I B and f 1of  I A .
5. If f : A  B be a function. Then f is a bijection if and only if there exists a
function g : B  A such that fog  I B and gof  I A and, in this case, g  f 1 .
6. Let A  1, 2,3 , B  a, b, c , C   p, q, r. If f : A  B, g : B  C are defined by
f  1, a  ,  2, c  ,  3, b , g  a, q  ,  b, r  ,  c, p  then show that f 1og 1   gof  .
1

7. If f : Q  Q is defined by f  x   5x  4 for all x  Q , show that f is a bijection

and find f 1 .
8. Let f  1, a  ,  2, c  ,  4, d  ,  3, b  and g 1   2, a  ,  4, b  , 1, c  ,  3, d  , then show
that  gof   f 1og 1.
1

If f : R  R, g : R  R are defined by f ( x)  4 x  1 and g ( x)  x  2 then

2
9.
find
 a 1
i) ( gof )( x) ii) ( gof )   iii) fof ( x) iv) go( fof )(0)
 4 
10. Let A  {1,2,3}, B  {a, b, c}, C  { p, q, r} , if f : A  B, g : B  C are defined
by f ( x)  {(1, a),(2, c),(3, b)}, g  {(a, q),(b, r ),(c, p)} then show that
f og 1  ( gof )1
1

11. Let f : A  B, g : B  C and h : C  D . Then show that ho( gof )  (hog )of .
 x  2, x 1

12. If the function f is defined by f ( x)   2, 1  x  1 , then find the values
 x  1, 3  x  1

of a) f (3) b) f (0) c) f (1.5) d ) f (2)  f (2) e) f (5)
3x  2, x  3
 2
13. If the function f is defined by f ( x)   x  2, 2  x  2 , then find the values
 2 x  1, x  3

of f (4), f (2.5), f (2), f (4), f (0), f (7)
 MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION

1. By using mathematical induction prove that 12  12  22   12  22  32   .... upto

n  n  1  n  2 
2

n terms  .
12
13 13  23 13  23  33
2. By using mathematical induction prove that    ... upto n
1 1 3 1 3  5
n
terms   2n2  9n  13 .
24
3. By using mathematical induction prove that 1.2.3  2.3.4  3.4.5  ... upto n terms
n  n  1 n  2  n  3
 .
4
1 1 1
4. By using mathematical induction prove that  n  N ,    ... upto n
1.4 4.7 7.10
n
terms  .
3n  1
5. By using mathematical induction prove that n  N 2.3  3.4  4.5  .... upto n
n  n 2  6n  11
terms 
3
6. By using mathematical induction prove that
1 1 1 1 n
   ...   .
1.3 3.5 5.7  2n  1 2n  1 2n  1
7. By using mathematical induction prove that a   a  d    a  2d   ... upto n
n
terms   2a   n  1 d  .
2
8. By using mathematical induction prove that a  ar  ar 2  .... upto n terms
a  r n  1
 , r  1.
 r  1
9. By using mathematical induction prove that 49n  16n  1 is divisible by 64 for
all positive integers n.
10. i) Using mathematical induction, show that x m  y m is divisible by x  y, if ‘m’
is an odd natural number and x,y are natural numbers.
ii) If x and y are natural numbers and x  y, using mathematical induction,
show that x n  y n is divisible by x  y, for all n  N .
11. Use mathematical induction to prove that 2.4 2n1  33n1 is divisible by 11,
 n  N.
12. By using mathematical induction prove that 3.52n1  23n1 is divisible by 17.
13. By using mathematical induction prove that
 3  5  7   2n  1 
1  1  1   ......1  2    n  1
2

 1  4  9   n 
14. Show that 4n  3n  1 is divisible by 9 for all positive integers n.
15. Use mathematical induction to prove the statement,
4  8  12  .....upto n terms  16n (n  1)
3 3 3 2 2
.
16. Use mathematical induction to prove the statement,
2  3.2  4.2  .....upto n terms  n.2 , n  N
2 n

MATRICES

 a1 b1 c1 
If A   a2 c2  is a non-singular matrix then A is invertible and A1 
AdjA
1. b2
det A
 a3 b3 c3 
bc ca ab a b c
2. Without expanding the determinant show that c  a a  b b  c  2 b c a .
ab bc ca c a b
a a2 1  a2 a a2 1
3. If b b 2 1  b 2  0 and b b 2 1  0 then show that abc = -1
c c2 1  c2 c c2 1

2bc  a 2
2
a b c c2 b2
  a 3  b3  c 3  3abc  .
2
4. Show that b c a  c2 2ac  b 2 a2
c a b b2 a2 2ab  c 2

1 a2 a3
5. Show that 1 b 2 b3   a  b  b  c  c  a  ab  bc  ca  .
1 c2 c3
a bc 2a 2a
bca  a  b  c .
3
6. Show that 2b 2b
2c 2c c a b
a  b  2c a b
b  c  2a  2a  b  c .
3
7. Show that c b
c a c  a  2b
bc ca a b
8. Show that a  b b  c c  a  a 3  b3  c 3  3abc
a b c
 a 2  2a 2a  1 1
9. Show that 2a  1 a  2 1  (a  1)3
3 3 1
a b c
10. Show that a 2 b2 c 2  abc  a  b  b  c  c  a 
a3 b3 c3
1 a a 2  bc
11. Show that 1 b b 2  ca  0
1 c c 2  ab
12. Solve the following equation by Cramers rule, matrix inversion method and
Gauss Jordan method
i) 3x  4 y  5z  18, 2 x  y  8z  13, 5x  2 y  7 z  20
ii) x  y  3z  5, 4 x  2 y  z  0,  x  3 y  z  5
iii) 2 x  y  3z  9, x  y  z  6, x  y  z  2
iv) x  y  z  9, 2 x  5 y  7 z  52, 2 x  y  z  0
v) x  y  z  1, 2 x  2 y  3z  6, x  4 y  9z  3
vi) 2 x  y  3z  8,  x  2 y  z  4,3x  y  4 z  0

13. Examine whether the following system of equations are consistent or

inconsistent and if consistent find the complete solutions.
i) x  y  z  3, 2 x  2 y  z  3, x  y  z  1
ii) x  y  z  6, x  y  z  2, 2x  y  3z  9
iii) x  y  z  1, 2 x  y  z  2, x  2 y  2z  1
iv) x  y  z  6, x  2 y  3z  10, x  2 y  4z  1

PRODUCT OF VECTORS

1. Find the shortest distance between the skew lines

r   6i  2 j  2k   t  i  2 j  2k  and r   4i  k   s  3i  2 j  2k  where s, t are
scalars.
2. If A  1,  2,  1 , B   4,0,  3 , C  1, 2,  1 and D   2,  4,  5 , find the distance
between AB and CD
3. Let a, b, c be three vectors. Then
i)  a  b   c   a, c  b   b . c  a ii) a   b  c    a. c  b   a . b  c
4. Find the equation of the plane passing through the points
A   2,3,  1 , B   4,5, 2  and C   3,6,5 .
5. Show that in any triangle altitudes are concurrent.
6. If a  i  2 j  3k , b  2i  j  k , c  i  j  2k then find  a  b   c and a   b  c  .
7. If a  i  2 j  k , b  2i  j  k , c  i  2 j  k , find a   b  c  and  a  b   c .
8. Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the intersection of the
planes r.  i  j  k   6 and r.  2i  3 j  4k   5 and the point (1, 1, 1)
9. If a  2i  j  3k , b  i  2 j  k , c  i  j  4k and d  i  j  k then compute
 a  b  c  d 
10. a  3i  j  2k , b  i  3 j  2k , c  4i  5 j  2k and d  i  3 j  5k , then compute the
following
i)  a  b    c  d  ii)  a  b  .c   a  d  . b.
11. Find a unit vector perpendicular to the plane determined by the points
P 1,  1, 2  , Q  2,0,  1 and R  0, 2,1 .
12. a, b, c are non-zero vectors a is perpendicular to both b and c. If
2
a  2, b  3, c  4 and (b, c)  , then find  a b c  .
3
13. If b c d   c a d    a b d    a b c  , then show that the points with position
vectors a, b, c, and d are coplanar.
14. For any four vectors a, b, c and d, prove that  a  b    c  d    a c d  b  b c d  a
and  a  b    c  d    a b d  c   a b c  d
15. Show that the volume of a tetrahedron with a, b and c as coterminous edges is
1
a b c
6

TRIGONOMETRY UPTO TRANSFORMATIONS

A B C A  B  C
1. In triangle ABC, Prove that cos  cos  cos  4cos cos cos
2 2 2 4 4 4
2. If A, B, C are angles of a triangle, then prove that
A B C A B C
sin 2  sin 2  sin 2  1  2cos cos cos .
2 2 2 2 2 2
A B C A B C
3. If A  B  C   , then prove that cos 2  cos 2  cos 2  2cos cos sin .
2 2 2 2 2 2
4. If A, B, C are angles of a triangle, then prove that
A B C
cos A  cos B  cos C  1  4cos cos sin .
2 2 2
5. If A, B, C are angles of a triangle, then prove that
A B C   A   B  C
sin  sin  sin  1  4sin sin sin .
2 2 2 4 4 4
A B C  A B C
6. If A  B  C   , then prove that cos 2  cos 2  cos 2  2 1  sin sin sin  .
2 2 2  2 2 2
7. If A  B  C  2S , prove that
SA SB C
sin  S  A  sin  S  B   sin C  4cos cos sin .
2 2 2
8. If A  B  C  2S , prove that
SA SB C
cos  S  A  cos  S  B   cos C  1  4cos cos cos .
2 2 2
9. If A  B  C  2S , prove that
A B C
cos  S  A  cos  S  B   cos  S  C   cos S  4cos cos cos .
2 2 2

10. Suppose     is not an odd multiple of , m is a non zero real number
2
sin     1  m
such that m  1 and  . Then prove that
cos     1  m
   
tan      m.tan     .
4  4 
3
11. If A  B  C  , prove that cos 2 A  cos 2B  cos 2C  1  4sin Asin B sin C.
2
12. If A, B, C are angles in a triangle, then prove that
sin 2 A  sin 2B  sin 2C  4cos Asin B cos C
13. If A  B  C  180 then show that
o

cos2 A  cos2B  cos2C  4cos Acos B cos C  1

PROPERTIES OF TRIANGLES
65 21
1. If a  13, b  14, c  15, show that R  , r  4, r1  , r2  12 and r3  14.
8 2
2. If r1  2, r2  3, r3  6 and r  1, Prove that a  3, b  4 and c  5.
3. In  ABC, if r1  8, r2  12, r3  24, find a, b, c.
r1 r2 r3 1 1
4. Show that     .
bc ca ab r 2R
5. Show that r  r1  r2  r3  4R cos C
6. Show that r  r3  r1  r2  4R cos B
7. In a ABC prove that r1  r2  r3  r  4R
8. If P1  P2  P3 are the altitudes drawn from vertices A, B, C to the opposite
sides of a triangle respectively then show that
1 1 1 1 (abc)2 83
i)    1 2 P3 
ii) PP 
P1 P2 P3 r 8R3 abc
ab  r1r2 bc  r2r3 ca  r3r1
9. Show that  
r3 r1 r2
 A B C r
10. Show that cos2  cos2  cos2  2  .
2 2 2 2R
11. If r : R : r1  2 : 5:12 then prove that the triangle is right angled at A.
12. Prove that a3 cos  B  C   b3 cos  C  A  c3 cos  A  B   3abc.
A B C 
13. Show that a cos 2  b cos 2  c cos 2  s  .
2 2 2 R
rr1 4R  r1  r2
14. Prove that i) a  (r2  r3 ) ii)   r1r2
r2 r3 r1  r2
a b c
15. In a ABC show that    2 R where R is the circumradius
sin A sin B sin C
16. If cos A  cos B  cos C  3/ 2 , then show that the triangle is equilateral.
A B C
cot  cot  cot  a  b  c
2

17. In a ABC prove that 2 2 2  .

cot A  cot B  cot C a 2  b 2  c 2
r1 (r2  r3 )
18. Prove that a
r1r2  r2 r3  r3r1
19. If a 2  b2  c2  8R2 , then prove that the triangle is right angled.
20. The angle of elevation of the top point P of the vertical tower PQ of height h
form a point A is 450 and from a point B is 600 , where B is a point at a distance
30 meters from the point A measured along the line AB which makes an angle
300 with AQ. Find the height of the tower.
Short Answer Questions:
MATRICES

cos  sin   cos n sin n 

1. If A    then show that for all positive integers ‘n’, An  
  sin  cos     sin n cos n 
3 4 1  2n 4n 
2. If A   then for any integer n  1 show that An  
1 1

n 1  2n 

  cos 2  cos  sin    cos 2  cos  sin  

3. If     , then show that   0
2 cos  sin  sin 2   cos  sin  sin 2  
1 2 2
4. If 3 A   2 1 2  , then show that A1  A' .
 2 2 1
 1 2 
 2 1 2
If A   and B   3 0  then verify that  AB   B' A' .
'
5.   
1 3 4   5 4 
yz x x
6. Show that y zx y  4 xyz.
z z x y
x2 2x  3 3x  4
7. Find the value of x, if x  4 2x  9 3x  16  0
x  8 2 x  27 3x  64
1 a a2
8. Show that 1 b b 2   a  b  b  c  c  a  .
1 c c2
 2 1 2
9. If A  1 0 1  Find the adjoint and inverse of A.
 
 2 2 1 
1 2 1 
10. If A  3 2 3  then find A1 .
1 1 2 
1 0  0 1 
If I    then show that  aI  bE   a3 I  3a 2bE,
3
11.  and E  
0 1  0 0 
 7 2   2 1
12. If A   1 2  and B   4 2  then find AB'  BA' .
 
 5 3   1 0 
  3 3 4 
13. If A   2 3 4  , then show that A1  A3 .
 
 0 1 1 
bc b  c 1
14. Show that ca c  a 1   a  b  b  c  c  a  .
ab a  b 1
 2 4
15. If A    find A  A, A. A
 5 3 
16. If A and B are invertible then show that AB is also invertible and
 AB 
1
 B 1 A1
1 2 2
17. If A   2 1 2  then show that A2  4 A  5I  O.
 
 2 2 1 
1 2 1 
18. If A  0 1 1 then find A3  3 A2  A  3I
3 1 1 
 1 2 2 
19. If 3 A   2 1 2  , then show that the adjoint of A is 3A' . Find A1
 
 2 2 1 

ADDITION OF VECTORS

1. Let ABCDEF be a regular hexagon with centre ‘O’. Show that

AB  AC  AD  AE  AF  3 AD  6 AO.
2. In  ABC, if ‘O’ is the circumcentre and H is the orthocentre, then show that
i) OA  OB  OC  OH ii) HA  HB  HC  2 HO
3. If the points whose position vectors are 3 i  2 j  k , 2 i  3 j  4 k ,
146
i  j  2k and 4i  5 j  k are coplanar, then show that    .
17
4. a, b, c are non-coplanar vectors. Prove that the following four points are
coplanar.
i) a  4b  3c, 3a  2b  5c,  3a  8b  5c,  3a  2b  c .
ii) 6a  2b  c, 2a  b  3c,  a  2b  4c, 12a  b  3c
5. If i, j, k are unit vectors along the positive directions of the coordinate axes, then
show that the four points 4i  5 j  k ,  j  k ,3i  9 j  4k and  4i  4 j  4k
6. In the two dimensional plane, prove by using vector method, the equal of the
x y
line whose intercepts on the axes are ‘a’ and ‘b’ is   1
a b
7. Show that the line joining the pair of points 6a  4b  4c ,  4c and the line
joining the pair of points a  2b  3c , a  2b  5c intersect at the point 4c
when a , b , c are non-coplanar vectors.
8. If a, b, c are non-coplanar find the point of intersection of the line passing
through the points 2a  3b  c, 3a  4b  2c with the line joining the points
a  2b  3c, a  6b  6c .
9. If a, b, c are non-coplanar find the point of intersection of the line passing
through the points 2a  3b  c, 3a  4b  2c with the line joining the points
a  2b  3c, a  6b  6c
10. Find the vector equation of the plane passing through points 4i  3 j  k ,
3i  7 j  10k and 2i  5 j  7k and show that the point i  2 j  3k lies in the
plane.
11. Find the vector equation of the line parallel to the vector 2i  j  2k and
passing through the point A whose position vector is 3i  j  k . If P is a point
on this line such that AP=15 then find the position vector of P.
12. If a , b , c are non-coplanar vectors, then test for the collinerarity of the
following points whose position vectors are given by
i) a  2b  3c , 2a  3b  4c , 7b  10c
ii) 3a  4b  3c , 4a  5b  6c , 4a  7b  6c
iii) 2a  5b  4c , a  4b  3c , 4a  7b  6c

PRODUCT OF VECTORS

1. Prove that the smaller angle  between any two diagonals of a cube is given
1
by cos  
3
2. Find the unit vector perpendicular to the plane passing through the points
(1, 2, 3), (2, -1, 1) and (1, 2, -4).
3. Find the area of the triangle whose vertices are A(1, 2,3), B(2,3,1) and C (3,1, 2)
4. Find a unit vector perpendicular to the determined by the points P(1, -2, 2),
Q(2, 0, -1) and R(0, 2,1)
5. If a  2i  3 j  4k , b  i  j  k and c  i  j  k , then compute a   b  c  and
verify that it is perpendicular to a .
6. Find the volume of the tetrahedron whose vertices are (1,2,1), (3,2,5), (2,-1,0)
and (-1,0,1).
7. Determine  , for which the volume of the parallelopiped having coterminous
edges i  j,3i  j and 3 j   k is 16 cubic units.
8. Find the volume of the tetrahedron having the edges i  j  k , i  j and
i2jk
9. If a  i  2 j  3k , b  2i  j  k and c  i  3 j  2k , a  (b  c)  (a  b)  c .
10. a =3i – j + 2k, b = -i +3j + 2k, c = 4i + 5j – 2k and d = I + 3j + 5k, then compute
the following (i)  a  b    c  d  and (ii)  a  b  .c   c  d  .b
11. Find  .in order that the four points A(3, 2,1), B(4,  ,5), C(4, 2, 2) D(6,5, 1) be
coplanar.
12. If a  2i  j  k , b   i  2 j  4k , c  i  j  k then find  a  b  .  b  c 
13. Show that angle in a semi-circle is a right angle.
14. If a  b  c  0, a  3, b  5 > and c  7 , then find the angle between a and b.
15. If a = 4i + 5j – k, b = i – 4j + 5k and c = 3i + j – k. find the vector which is
perpendicular to both a and b whose magnitude is twenty one times the
magnitude of c.
16. Show that the points (5,-1,1), (7,-4,7), (1,-6,10) and (-1,-3,4) are the vertices of a
rhombus by vectors
17. Let a and b be vectors, satisfying a  b  5 and  a , b  = 45 . find the area
of the triangle having a  2b and 3a  2b as two of its sides.
18. For any two vectors a and b. then show that
1  a  1  b   1  a.b
2 2 2
 a  b  a b
2

19. Find a unit vector perpendicular to the plane determined by the points P(1,-
1,2),Q(2,0-1) and R(0,2,1)
20. Find the volume of the parallelopiped whose coterminous edges are
represented by the vectors 2i  3 j  k , i  j  2k and 2i  j  k
21. a  3i  j  2k , b  i  3 j  2k , c  4i  5 j  2k and d  i  3 j  5k , then compute
the following (i)  a  b    c  d  and (ii)  a  b  .c   a  d  .b

22. If a  b  c  0, a  3, b  5 and c  7 , then find the angle between a and b

23. Show that for any two vectors a and b ,
a  b   a .a   b .b    a .b   a 2b 2   a .b 
2 2 2

24. a , b and c are non-zero and non-collinear vectors and   0,   is the angle

between b and c . If  a  b   c  b c a then find sin 

1
3
25. If a  2i  j  3k , b  i  2 j  k , c   i  j  4k and d  i  j  k then compute
 a  b   c  d 
 TRIGONOMETRY RATIOS UPTO TRANSFORMATIONS
1. If A+B= 45 , then prove that
i) 1  tan A1  tan B   2
ii)  cot A 1 cot B 1  2
3
iii) If A  B  , then show that 1  TanA1  TanB   2
4
Tan  sec  1 1  sin 
2. Prove that 
Tan  sec   1 cos 
   3  7  9  1
3. Prove that 1  cos 1  cos 1  cos 1  cos   .
 10  10  10  10  16
sin16 A
4. If A is not an integral multiple of  , prove that A.cos 2 A.cos 4 A.cos8 A 
16sin A
2 4 8 16 1
and hence deduce that cos .cos .cos .cos 
15 15 15 15 16
5. Let ABC be a triangle such that cot A  cot B  cot C  3 . Then prove that ABC
is an equilateral triangle.
6. Prove that tan 70  tan 20  2 tan 50
 3 5 7 3
7. Show that cos 4  cos 4  cos 4  cos 4  .
8 8 8 8 2
 3 5 7 3
i) sin 4  sin 4  sin 4  sin 4  .
8 8 8 8 2
   2  2  3  2  9 
ii) cos2    cos 2    cos    cos    2
 10   5   5   10 
 2 3 4 5
8. Prove that sin .sin .sin .sin  .
5 5 5 5 16

9. If A is not an integral multiple of , prove that
2
i) tan A  cot A  2cos ec2 A and ii) cot A  tan A  2cot 2 A
10. Prove that 3 cos ec20  sec 20  4
 24 4
11. If 0  A  B  and sin  A  B   and cos  A  B   , then find the value of tan 2A
4 25 5
12. Let ABC be a triangle such that cot A  cot B  cot C  3 . Then prove that ABC is
an equilateral triangle.
13. Prove that tan 70  tan 20  2 tan 50
14. For A  R , Prove that
1
(i) sin A.sin(60  A)sin(60  A)  sin 3 A and hence deduce that
4
3
sin 20 sin 40 sin 60 sin 80 
16
 1
(ii) cos A.cos(60  A) cos(60  A)  cos3 A and hence deduce that
4
 2 3 4 1
cos cos cos cos 
9 9 9 9 16

15. If 3A is not an odd multiple of , prove that
2
tan A.tan(60  A).tan(60  A)  tan 3 A and hence find the value of
tan 6 tan 42 tan 66 tan 78
3 5 7 3
16. i) prove that sin 4  sin 4
 sin 4  sin 4 
8 8 8 8 2
 3 5 7 3
ii) prove that cos 4  cos 4  cos 4  cos 4 
8 8 8 8 2
   2  2  3  2  9 
iii) show that cos 2    cos 2    cos    cos  2
 10   5   5   5 
17. Prove the following
2 4 8 1
i) cos .cos .cos 
7 7 7 8
 2 3 4 5 1
ii) cos .cos .cos .cos .cos 
11 11 11 11 11 32
 2 3 4 5
18. Prove that sin sin sin sin 
5 5 5 5 16

19. If A is not integral multiple of then prove that
2
i) tan A  cot A  2cos ec2 A and
ii) cot A  tan A  2cot 2 A
20. prove that 3 cos ec20  sec 20  4
 24 4
21. If 0  A  B  ,sin  A  B   , cos  A  B   , find the value of tan 2A
4 25 5
5 1 5 1
22. Prove that i) sin180  ii) cos360 
4 4

23. If sec(   )  sec(   )  2sec and cos   1 ,then show that cos    2 cos
2
4 2 x y x y
24. If cos x  cos y  and cos x  cos y  find the value of 14 tan  5cot
5 7 2 2

TRIGONOMETRIC EQUATIONS

1. Solve the following and write the general solution

i) 2cos2   3 sin   1  0 ii) 2  sin x  cos x   3 iii) tan   3cot   5sec
   1
2. If tan( cos )  cot( sin  ) , then prove that cos      
 4 2 2
3. If tan p cot q , and p  q then show that the solution are in A.P. with

common difference
pq
4. If 1, 2 are solution of the equation a cos 2  b sin 2  c, tan 1  tan 2 and
a  c  0 . Then find the value of (i) tan 1  tan 2 , (ii) tan 1.tan 2 , (iii)
tan 1  2 
5. If  ,  are solutions of the equation aCos  bSin  c a, b, c  R and
a2  b2  0.Cos  Cos , Sin  Sin then show that
2bc 2ac
i) sin   sin   ii) cos   cos  
a  b2
2
a  b2
2

c2  b2 c2  a2
iii ) cos  .cos   iv) sin  .sin  
a 2  b2 a 2  b2
6. Solve (i) sin 2 x  cos 2 x  sin x  cos x.
ii) sin x  3 cos x  2 iii) 1  sin 2   3sin  cos  .
1
7. If 0     , solve cos  cos 2 cos3  .
4

8. Solve the equation cot 2 x   
3  1 cot x  3  0;0  x 
2
.

Find all values of x in   ,   satisfying the equation 81cos xcos x .....

 43
2
9.
10. Solve 4sin x sin 2 x sin 4 x  sin 3x.
11. Solve the equation 3 sin   cos   2
12. Given p  q. show that the solution of cos p  cos q  0 from two series each
of which is in A.P. Also. Find the common difference of each A.P.
3x x
13. Solve the cos3x  cos 2 x  sin  sin ;0  x  2
2 2

INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

1 1 1  3 3 8 
1. Prove that (i) Tan1  Tan1  Tan1  (ii) Tan1  Tan1  Tan1 
2 5 8 4 4 5 19 4
4 5  16   4 1 
2. Prove that (i) Sin1  Sin1  Sin1    (ii) Sin1  2Tan 1  .
5 13  65  2 5 3 2
3 8 36 3 5 323
(iii) sin 1  sin 1  cos 1 (iv) 2Sin 1  Cos 1  Cos 1
5 17 85 5 13 325
 4 2
3. Find the value of tan cos 1  tan 1 
 5 3
 4 7 117
4. Prove that Sin1  Sin1  Sin1 .
5 25 125
5. If Sin1 x  Sin1 y  Sin1 z   , prove that x 1  x 2  y 1  y 2  z 1  z 2  2 xyz.
6. If Cos 1 p  Cos 1q  Cos 1r   , then prove that p 2  q 2  r 2  2 pqr  1
7. (i) If Tan1 x  Tan1 y  Tan1 z   , prove that x  y  z  xyz

(ii) If Tan1 x  Tan1 y  Tan1 z  , then prove that xy  yz  zx  1
2
p q p 2 2 pq q2
8. If Cos 1  Cos  r   , then prove that 2  .cos   2  sin 2 
a b a ab b
9. Solve the following equations for x
2x1 1 1  x
2
2x  x 1 x 1 
i) 3sin  4Cos  2Tan1  (ii) Tan1  Tan1 
1 x 2
1 x 2
1 x 2
3 x2 x2 4
x2  1
10.
 
Prove that cos  tan 1 sin  Cot 1 x   
  x2  2
11. Show that sec2 Tan1 2   cos ec2  Cot 1 2   10

 2x 1  1  x 
2

12. Prove that sin cot 1  cos  2 
1
 1  x 2
 1  x  
4 3 27
13. Prove that Cos 1  Sin1  Tan1
5 34 11
 13   1 2 
14. Show that cot  sin 1   sin  tan 
 17   3
3 12 33
15. Prove that Sin1  Cos 1  Cos 1
5 13 65
41 
16. Prove that Cot 1 9  Co sec1  .
4 4

PROPERTIES OF TRIANGLES

2 bc A
1. If (i) a  (b  c)sec , prove that tan   sin
bc 2
2 bc A
(ii) a  (b  c) cos  , prove that sin   cos
bc 2
a 2 bc A
(iii) sin   , prove that cos   cos
bc bc 2
a 2  b2  c2
2. cot A  cot B  cot C 
4
 cos A cos B cos C a 2  b 2  c 2
3. Show that    .
a b c 2abc
1 1 1 1 a 2  b2  c 2
4. Show that    
r 2 r12 r22 r32 2
r
5. Show that cos A  cos B  cos C  1 
R
b2  c 2 sin( B  C )
6. In a ABC show that 
a2 sin( B  C )
A B C s2
7. Prove that cot  cot  cot 
2 2 2 

1 1 3
8. In  ABC , if   , show that C  600
ac bc abc
a 1 b a
9. If C  60 , then show that i)   1 (ii) 2  2 2 0
bc bc c  a c b
2

10. Show that in ABC, a  b cos c  ccos B

 B C  b c A
11. Show that in ABC, tan   cot
 2  bc 2
A A
12. Show that (b  c)2 cos 2  (b  c)2 sin 2  a 2
2 2
abc
13. Show that a 2 cot A  b2 cot B  c 2 cot C 
R
14. If p1 , p2 , p3 are the altitudes of the vertices A,B,C of a triangle respectively,
1 1 1 cot A  cot B  cot C
show that 2  2  2 
p1 p2 p3 
A B C
15. If cot : cot : cot  3: 5 : 7 , show that a : b : c  6:5: 4 .
2 2 2
A B C bc  ca  ab  s 2
16. Prove that tan  tan  tan  .
2 2 2 
a b c
17. If   , then show that ABC is equilateral
cos A cos B cos C
18. In ABC , find (a+b+c) (b+c-a)=3bc , find A
C B
19.  c cos 2
In ABC , find b cos 2
2 2
A 5 C 2
20. If tan  and tan  , determine the relation between a, b, c
2 6 2 5
 A
21. In ABC , express  r cot  2  in terms of s.
1
 63
22. If a=26cms, b=30cms and cos C  , then find c.
65
23. If a=6, b=5, c=9 then find angle A.
24. If the angles are in the ratio 1 : 5 : 6, then find the ratio of its sides.
25. Prove that (b  a cos C )sin A  a cos A sin C

Very Short Answer Questions:

FUNCTIONS
1. Find the domain of the following real valued functions
1 v) f ( x)  x 2  25
i) f ( x) 
6x  x  5
2
1
vi) f ( x)  2
3 x  3 x ( x  1)( x  3)
ii) f ( x) 
x 1
f ( x)  (a  0)
iii) f ( x)  4 x  x 2
x 2
 a 2
vii)
iv) f ( x)  log( x 2  4 x  3)

2. If f  (1, 2),(2, 3),(3, 1) then find

i) 2f ii) 2+ f iii) f
2
iv) f
3. If f and g are real valued functions defined by f ( x)  2 x  1 and g ( x)  x 2
then find
 f 
i) (3 f  2 g )( x) ii) ( fg )( x) iii)   ( x) iv) ( f  g  2)( x)
 g 
4. If f : R  R, g : R  R are defined by f ( x)  3x  1, g ( x)  x 2  1 then find
i) fof ( x 2  1) ii) fog (2) iii) gof (2a  3)
5. If f ( x)  2, g ( x)  x , h( x)  2 x for all x  R then find ( fo( goh)( x))
2

6. Find the inverse of following functions

i) If a, b  R, f : R  R defined by f ( x)  ax  b(a  0)

ii) f : R  (0, ) defined by f ( x)  5x

iii) f :  0,    R defined by f  x   log 2 x.

    
7. If A  0, , , ,  and f : A  B is a surjection defined by f ( x)  cos x
 6 4 3 2
then find B.
8. If A  2, 1,0,1, 2 and f : A  B is a surjection defined by f ( x)  x 2  x  1,
then find B.
9. Find the domain and range of the following real valued functions
x
i) f ( x)  f ( x)  9  x 2
1 x 2
ii)
2 x
iv) f ( x)  x  1  x f ( x) 
iv)
2 x
10. If f : R  R, g : R  R defined by f ( x)  3x  2, g ( x)  x 2  1 , then find
i) ( gof 1 )(2) ii) ( gof )( x  1) iii) ( fog )(2)
11. If f : N  N is defined as f ( x)  2 x  3, Is ' f ' onto? Explain with reason.
2x 1
12. If f : R  R, defined by f ( x)  , then this function is injection or not?
3
Justify.
x 1
13. If f ( x)  2 x  1, g ( x)  for all x  R then find
2
i) ( gof )( x) ii) ( fog )( x)
x2  x  1
14. If A  1, 2,3, 4 and f : A  R is a function defined by f  x   , then
x 1
find the range of f.
15. Find the domain of definition of the function y  x  , given by the equation
2x  2 y  2.
16. If f : R  R is defined as f  x  y   f  x   f  y  x, y  R and f 1  7, then
n
find  f  r  .
r 1

f  x   cos  log x  , 1 1 1  x 

17. If then show that f   f    f    f  xy    0.
 x  y 2  y 
1
18. i) If f  x   , g  x   x for all x   0,   , then find  gof  x  .
x
x 1
ii) If f  x    x  1 then find  fofof  x  and  fofofof  x  .
x 1

19. If f   4,5 ,  5,6  ,  6, 4  and g   4, 4  ,  6,5 , 8,5 then find

i) f  g ii) f  g iii) 2 f  4 g iv) f  4 v) fg

vi) f / g vii) f viii) f ix) f 2 x) f 3
20. Determine whether the following functions are even or odd.
 ex 1 
i) f  x   a x  a  x  sin x, ii) f  x   x  x ,
 e 1 


iii) f  x   log x  x 2  1 
 MATRICES

1 2 3 8 
1. If A    and B    and 2X  A  B then find X.
3 4 7 2 
1 2 3  3 2 1
2. If A    and B    find 3B - 2A
3 2 1 1 2 3 
x 3 2 y  8  5 2 
3. If   then find the values of x, y, z and a.
z  2 6   2 a  4


 1
 1 2 
2
 
4. Define trace of a matrix and find the trace of A, if A   0 1 2 
 1 
 2 1 
 2 
5. Define symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices.
 1 2 3 
6. If A   2 5 6  is a symmetric matrix, then find x.
 
 3 x 7 
0 2 1
7. If A   2 0 2  is a skew symmetric matrix, then find x.
 1 x 0 
1 0 0 
8. If A   2 3 4  and det A  45 then find x.
 
 5 6 x 
1 2 
9. Find the inverse of the matrix A   .
3 5
10. Define symmetric matrix. Given one example of order 3  3
 12 22 32 
 
11. Find the determinant of  22 32 42 
 32 42 52 

1  2
12. If  is complex (non real) cube root of 1 the n show that   2 1  0.
2 1 

 2 1
 2 3 1
13. If A   5 0  and B    then find 2 A  B and 3B  A.
' '

 1  4 0 2 
4 
1 4 7   3 4 0 
If A    and B    then show that  A  B   A  B
T
14. T T

 2 5 8   4 2 1 
 cos  sin  
15. If A    then show that AA1  A1 A  1
  sin  cos  
cos   sin  
16. Find the adjoint and the inverse of the matrix  
sin  cos  
17. Solve the following system of homogeneous equations
x  y  z  0, x  2 y  z  0, 2x  y  3z  0
18. Find the rank of the following matrices.
1 4 1 1 2 3  1 1 1 1 2 1 
    1 0 4 
i) 2 3 0 ii) 2 3 4 iii)   iv) 1 1 1 v)  1 0 2 
     2 1 3    
 0 1 2   0 1 2  1 1 1 0 1 1 

 a  ib c  id  2 2 2
19. If A   , a  b  c  d 2  1 then find the inverse of A.
 c  id a  ib 
1
20. Construct a 3  2 matrix whose elements are defined by aij  i 3j
2
21. For any square matrix A, show that AA' is symmetric.
3 2 1   3 1 0 
22. If A   2 2 0  , B   2 1 3  and X  A  B then find X
   
1 3 1   4 1 2 
 1 2
23. If A    then find AA
1

 0 1 
2 0 1   1 1 0 
then find  ABT  .
T
24. If A    , B 
 1 1 5 0 1 2 
 2 4
25. If A    and A  O, then find the value of k.
2

  1 k 
i 0 
26. If A    , find A2
0 i 

ADDITION OF VECTORS

1. i) Find the unit vector in the direction of vector a  2i  3 j  k.

ii) Let a  2i  4 j  5k , b  i  j  k and c  j  2k . Find the unit vector in the
opposite direction of a  b  c .
iii) Let a  i  2 j  3k , b  3i  j . Find the unit vector in the direction of a  b
2. If the position vectors of the points A, B and C are 2i  j  k , 4i  2 j  2k and
6i  3 j  13k respectively and AB   AC, then find the value of 
3. If the vectors 3i  4 j   k and  i  8 j  6k are collinear vectors, then find 
and 
4. If a  2i  5 j  k and b  4i  mj  nk are collinear vectors then find the values
of m and n
5. If OA  i  j  k , AB  3i  2 j  k , BC  i  2 j  2k and CD  2i  j  3k , then find the
vector OD
6. OABC is a parallelogram. If OA  a and OC  c , then find the vector equation
of the side BC
7. Find the equation of the plane which passes through the points
2i  4 j  2k , 2i  3 j  5k and parallel to the vector 3i  2 j  k .
8. Find the vector equation of the line joining the points 2i  j  3k and 4i  3 j  k
9. Find the vector equation of the line passing through the point 2i  3 j  k and
parallel to the vector 4i  2 j  3k
10. Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the points
i  2 j  5k , 5 j  k and 3i  5 j
11. If a , b , c are the position vectors of the vertices A, B and C respectively of
ABC then find the vector equation of the median through the vertex A .
12. Find the vector equation of the plane passing through the points (0,0,0), (0,5,0),
and (2,0,1).
13. If  ,  and  are the angles made by the vector 3i  6 j  2k with the positive
directions of the coordinate axes then find cos  , cos  and cos  .

PRODUCT OF VECTORS

1. If a  i  2 j  3k and b  3i  j  2k , then show that a + b and a – b are

perpendicular to each other.
2. If the vectors  i  3 j  5k and 2 i   j  k are perpendicular to each other,
find 
2p
3. If 4 i  j  pk is parallel to the vector i  2 j  3k , find p
3
4. Find the angle between the vectors i  2 j  3k and 3i  j  2k
5. Find the area of the parallelogram having 2i  3 j and 3i  k as adjacent sides.
6. a  i  j  k and b  2i  3 j  k then find the projection vector of b on a
7. Find the unit vector perpendicular to the plane determined by the vectors
a  4i  3 j  k , b  2i  6 j  3k
8. If a  2i  j  k and b  i  3 j  5k , then find a  b

9. Find the distance of a point (2, 5, -3) from the plane r .  6i  3 j  2k   4

10. If a  2i  3 j  k and b  ai  4 j  2k then find  a  b    a  b 

11. Find the equation of the plane through the points (3, -2, 1) and perpendicular to
the vector (4, 7, -4)
12. Find the cartesian equation of the plane through the point A(2, -1, -4) and
parallel to the plane 4 x  12 y  3z  7  0

13. Find the angle between the planes r .  2 i  j  2k   3 and r .  3i  6 j  k   4

14. Let a  i  j  k and b  2i  3 j  k find

i) The projection of vector of b and a and its magnitude
ii) The vector components of b in the direction of a and perpendicular to a.
15. If a  2, b  3 and c  4 and each of a, b, c, is perpendicular to the sum of
the other two vectors, then find the magnitude of a  b  c
16. Let a  2i  j  k and b  3i  4 j  k . If  is the angle between a and b, then
find sin 

If p  2, q  3 and ( p, q )  , then find p  q
2
17.
6
18. If the vectors a  2i  j  k , b  i  2 j  3k and c  3i  pj  5k are coplanar,
then find p.

TRIGONOMETRY UPTO TRANSFORMATIONS

1. If cos   sin   2 cos  , prove that cos   sin   2 sin 

2. If 3sin   4cos  5 , then find the value of 4sin   3cos 
 3 5 7 9
3. Prove that cot .cot .cot .cot .cot 1
20 20 20 20 20
4. Find the period of the following functions
i) f ( x)  tan 5x
 4x  9 
ii) f ( x)  cos  
 5 
iii) f ( x)  tan( x  4 x  9 x  ....  n2 x) (n is any positive integer)
5. Find the value of cos 42  co78  cos162
6. Find the value of sin 34  cos64  cos 4
7. Find the maximum and minimum values of the following functions over R.
   
i) cos  x    2 2 sin  x    3
 3  3
ii) f ( x)  13cos x  3 3 sin x  4
iii) f ( x)  3sin x  4cos x
iv) f ( x)  7cos x  24sin x  5
8. Find the value of
o o
1 1
i) sin 2 82  sin 2 22
2 2
o o
1 1
ii) cos 2 112  sin 2 52
2 2
1 3
9. Prove that  4
sin10 cos10
2
10. If sec  tan   , find the value of sin  and determine the quadrant in
3
which  lies
2sin  1  cos  sin 
11. If  x , find the value of
1  cos  sin  1  sin 
tan 610o  tan 700o 1  p 2
12. i) If tan 20  p , then prove that
o

tan 560o  tan 470o 1  p 2
Tan160o  Tan10o 1 2
ii) If Tan20   , then show that 
o

1  Tan160o Tan110o 2
 
13. i) Draw the graph of y  tan x in between  0,
 4 
Draw the graph of y  cos x in  0,  
2
ii)
iii) Draw the graph of y  sin 2 x in (0,  )
iv) Draw the graph of y  sin x between  and  taking four values on X-
axis.

14. If  is not an integral multiple of , prove that
2
tan   2 tan 2  4 tan 4  8cot 8  cot 

15. If A, B, C are angles of a triangle and if none of them is equal to , then
2
prove that tan A  tan B  tan C  tan A tan B tan C .
 1
16. If sin    and  does not lie in the third quadrant. Find the value of
3
cos .cot 
17. Find a cosine function whose period is 7.
2
18. Find a sine whose period is .
3
cos 9o  sin 9o
19. Prove that  cot 36o
cos 9  sin 9
o o

3 
20. If sin   , where     evaluate cos3 and tan 2 .
5 2
21. If cos  t (0  t  1) and  does not lies in the first quadrant find the values of
sin  and tan 
 
22. If 0    , show that 2  2  2  2cos 4  2cos
8 2
4
23. If sin   and  is not in the first quadrant the find the value of cos  .
5
3 5
24. Prove that cos 48.cos12 
8
25. Eliminate  from x  a cos3  . y  b sin 3 
26. Find the value of sin 330 cos120  cos 210 sin 300
27. find the extreme values of cos 2 x  cos2 x
28. Prove that sin 50  sin 70  sin10  0

HYPERBOLIC FUNCTIONS
5
1. If cosh x  , Find the values of (i) cosh(2 x) and (ii) sinh(2 x) .
2
3
2. If sinh x  , find cosh(2 x) and sinh(2 x) .
4
3. If cosh x  sec then prove that tanh 2 x / 2  tan 2  / 2 .
4. Prove that
i) (cosh x  sinh x)n  cosh(nx)  sinh(nx) , for any n  R

ii) (cosh x  sinh x)n  cosh(nx)  sinh(nx) , for any n  R

1 1
5. Show that tanh 1    log e 3
2 2
6. 
If sinh x  3 then show that x  log 3  10 
7. For any x  R then show that cosh 2 x  2cosh x 1
2

8. For any x  R then show that cosh x  sinh x  cosh(2 x)

4 4

    
9. If u  log e  tan     and if cos  0 , then prove that cosh u  sec
  4 2 
tanh x  tanh y
10. Prove that tanh( x  y ) 
1  tanh x.tanh y
cosh x sinh x
11. Prove that   sinh x  cosh x, for x  0
1  tan x 1  coth x