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Solutions of Triangles
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1. If in a triangle ABC , the line joining the 6. If 5, 5r, 5r2 are the lengths of the sides of a triangle,
circumcentre O and the incentre I is parallel to BC , then r cannot be equal to :
then
3 7
(a) r = R cos A (b) r = R sin A (a) (b)
4 4
(c) R = r cos A (d) R = r sin A
3 5
(c) (d)
2. If α, β, γ are the altitudes of a ΔABC and 2s 4 4

denotes its perimeter, then α−1 + β−1 + γ −1 is 7. With the usual notation, in ΔABC, if
equal to - ∘
∠A + ∠B = 120 , a = √ 3 + 1 and
Δ
(a) b = √3 − 1 , then the ratio ∠A : ∠B is:
s
(a) 7 : 1 (b) 3 : 1 (c) 9 : 7 (d) 5 : 3
s
(b)
Δ 8. In
(c) s. Δ △ABC, cosecA(sin B cos C + cos B sin C) =

(d) None of these

c a
3. The sum of the radii of inscribed and circumscribed (a) (b)
a c
circles for ann sided regular polygon of the sidea is
(c) 1
c
π (d)
(a) a cot ( ) ab
n
∘
a π 9. In a ΔABC, if a = 2x, b = 2y and ∠C = 120 ,
(b) cot ( )
then the area of the triangle is -
2 2n
π (a) xy
(b)
(c) a cot ( )
√ 3xy
2n
(c) 3xy (d) 2xy
a π
(d) cot ( )
2 2n cos A tan C
10 . In a triangle ABC, if = , then
a c
4. In a triangle ABC, if
sin(B + C) is equal to
7 R
cos A + cos B + cos C = then is equal to
4 r
(a) cos B sin A (b) cos A cos C (c) cos A sin B
(d) sin B sin C
4 4
(a) (b) 11 . The area of a ΔABC is equal to
7 3
1
3 7
(c) (d) (a) ab sin A
2
4 4
1
a
5. In any ΔABC if 2 cos B = , then the triangle is - (b) bc sin A
2
c
1
(a) right angled (b) equilateral (c) ca sin A
2
(c) isosceles (d) none of these
(d) bc sin A

2
12 . 16R rr1r2r3 =

(a) abc (b) 3

a b c
3 3

(c) 2
a b c
2 2
(d) 2
a b c
3 4

13 . The ratios of the sides in a triangle are5 : 12 : 13

and its area is270 square cm. The sides of the
triangle in cm are
(a) 5, 12, 13 (b) 10, 24, 26

(c) 15, 36, 39 (d) 20, 48, 52

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14 . In any ΔABC, 4Δ(cot A + cot B + cot C) is 21 . Let ABC be a triangle such that
equal to - ∠A = 45 , B = 75
∘ ∘
then a + c √2 is equal to -
(a) 3(a
2
+ b
2
+ c )
2
(b) 2(a
2
+ b
2 2
+ c ) (a) 0 (b) b (c) 2b (d) −b

(c) (a
2
+ b
2
+ c )
2
(d) None of these
22 . In an equilateral triangle of side 2√3 cms. The
circumradius is -
15 . In a ΔABC, 2R
2
sin A sin B sin C =

(a) 1 cm
(b) √ 3 cm
(a) Δ

(b) 2Δ
(c) 2 cm
(d) 2√ 3 cm

Δ
(c) 23 . If a = 9, b = 8 and c = x satisfies 3 cos C = 2,
2 then -
(d) None of these
(a) x = 5 (b) x = 6 (c) x = 4 (d) x = 7

16 . A ΔABC is right angled atB. Then the diameter of

24 . rr1 + r2r3 =
the in-circle of the triangle is -
(b) (a) ba (b) ac (c) bc (d) abc
(a) 2(c + a − b) c + a − 2b

(c) c + a − b (d) None of these A C

25 . In a ΔABC, if 3 tan tan = 1, then sides
2 2
17 . The ratio of the circum-radius and in-radius of an
a, b, c are in-
equilateral triangle is -
(a) A.P. (b) G.P.
(a) 3 : 1 (b) 1 : 2
(c) H.P. (d) None of these
(c) 2 : √3
(d) 2 : 1

26 . A triangle is inscribed in a circle such that the

18 . In △ABC, if a = 3, b = 4, c = 5, then sin 2B = vertices of the triangle divide the circumference of
circle into 3 arcs of length 3, 4, 5 then area of the
4 3
(a) (b) triangle is:
5 20

24 1 9(√ 3 + 1)
(c) (d) (a) sq. units
2
25 50 π

2
9√ 3(√ 3 + 1)
19 . In a ΔABC , if c = (a − b) sec θ (a > b) , then (b) sq. units
tan θ is equal to π
2

2
(√ 3 + 1)
2√ ab C
(c) sq. units
(a) sin ( )
π
2
a − b 2

9√ 3(√ 3 + 1)
2√ ab C (d) sq. units
(b) tan ( ) π
2

a − b 2

27 . The diameter of the circum-circle of a triangle with

2√ ab C
(c) cos ( )
sides 5cm, 6cm and 7cm is -
a − b 2
35
(a)
2√ ab C
(d) sec ( ) 3√ 6
a − b 2
35
(b) cm
20 . For any ΔABC , 4√ 6
A + B A − B
35
cot . tan =
2 2
(c) cm
48

a + b (d) None of these

(a)
a − b
28 . (r1 + r2)(r2 + r3)(r3 + r1) =
a − b
(b) (a) Rs
2
(b) 2Rs
2
a + b

a (c) 3Rs
2
(d) 4Rs
2

(c)
a + b

(d) None of these

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29 . If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 7, A B
35 . In a triangle ABC, 1 − tan tan is equal to
then the ratio of its greatest side to the least side is 2 2

(a) 1 : 2 2a
(a)
(b) 2 : 1 b + c − a

(c) (√ 5 + 1) : (√ 5 − 1) 2b
(b)
c + a − b
(d) (√ 5 − 1) : (√ 5 + 1)
2c
(c)
30 . In a ΔABC, 2s = perimeter and R circum-radius. a + b − c
s
Then is equal to - 2c
R (d)
a + b + c
(a) sin A + sin B + sin C

(b) cos A + cos B + cos C

36 . If in a triangleABC, (s − a)(s − b) = s(s − c),

then angleC is equal to

A B C
(c) sin + sin + sin
(a) 90
o
(b) 45
o
2 2 2
o o
(d) None of these (c) 30 (d) 60

31 . Two sides of a triangle are given by the roots of the A B

37 . In a triangle ABC, tan : tan =
equation x 2
− 2√ 3x + 2 = 0. The angle between 2 2
π
the sides is . The perimeter of the triangle is - (a) (s − b) : (s − c) (b) s : (s − c)
3
(c) (s − a) : (s − b) (d) (s − b) : (s − a)
(a) 6 + √3
38 . In a ΔABC, if a = 8, b = 15, c = 17 then
(b) 2√ 3 + √ 6
A
sin and cos A are equal to -
(c) 2√ 6 + √ 10
2

(d) None of these 1 15

(a) ,
cos C + cos A cos B 17
√ 17
32 . In a △ABC, + is equal
c + a b 2 13
to (b) ,
√ 17 17
1 1
(a) (b) 2 11
a b (c) ,
√ 17 17
1 c + a
(c) (d) (d) None of these
c b

39 . If the ex-radii of a triangle are in H.P. then

33 . The diameter of the circumcircle of a triangle with
corresponding sides are in-
sides 5 cm, 6 cm and 7 cm is -
(a) A.P. (b) G.P.
3√ 6
(a) cm
(c) H.P. (d) None of these
2
40 . If x, y, z are the perpendiculars from the angular
(b) 2√ 6 cm
points of a ΔABC upon the opposite sides a, b, c
35
bx cy az
(c) cm
respectively, then + + is equal to
48
c a b
(d) None of these
(a) a cos A + b cos B + c cos C

34 . In a triangle (b) sin A + sin B + sin C

ABC, (b + c) cos A + (c + a) cos B + (a + b) 2 2 2
a + b + c
cos C (c)
2R
(a) 0 (b) 1
(d) 2R(cos
2
A + cos
2
B + cos
2
C)
(c) a + b + c (d) 2(a + b + c)

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41 . In an equilateral triangle the inradius and the circum- 47 . If A
∘
= 75 , B = 45 ,
∘
then b + c√2 =
radius are connected by
(a) a
(a) r = 4R R
(b) r = (b) a + b + c
2
(c) 2a
R (d) None of these
(c) r = 1
3 (d) (a + b + c)
2
42 . Consider a triangular plotABC with sides
48 . If r1 = r2 + r3 + r, then the Δ is -
AB = 7m, BC = 5m and CA = 6m. A vertical
lamp-post at the mid pointD of AC subtends an (a) Equilateral (b) Isosceles
angle30∘ atB. The height (inm) of the lamp-post is
(c) Right angled (d) None of these
(a) 2√ 21
49 . In
(b) 7√ 3 ΔABC, (b − c) sin A + (c − a) sin B + (a −

b) sin C =
2
(c) √ 21
3 (a) ab + bc + ca (b) a
2
+ b
2
+ c
2

(d)
3
√ 21
(c) 0 (d) None of these
2
3
50 . In a triangle ABC, if a = 3, b = 4 & sin A = ,
43 . In any 4
ΔABC, 2[bc cos A + ca cos B + ab cos C] = then ∠B =

∘ ∘
(a) a
2
+ b
2 2
+ c (b) a
2
− b
2
+ c
2
(a) 60 (b) 90
∘ ∘
(c) a
2
+ b
2 2
− c (d) a
2
− b
2
− c
2 (c) 45 (d) 30

44 . In 51 . In a triangle
ΔABC, a sin(B − C) + b sin(C − A) + c sin(
ABC, sin A : sin B : sin C = 1 : 2 : 3. If
A − B) =
b = 4 cm, then the perimeter of the triangle is

(a) 0 (b) a + b + c
(a) 6 cm (b) 24 cm

(c) 12 cm (d) 8 cm
(c) a
2
+ b
2 2
+ c (d) 2(a
2
+ b
2
+ c )
2

52 . In ΔABC, if a = 16, b = 24, c = 20, then

B C
45 . If in a ΔABC, 3a = b + c, then tan . tan A
2 2 sin is equal to -
is equal to - 2

1
A (a)
(a) tan
2 2√ 2

(b) 1 1
(b)
(c) 2 √2

(d) None of these 3

(c)
46 . In ΔABC, and B then the
∘
a = 4, b = 12 = 60 2√ 2

value of sin A is- (d) None of these

1
(a)
2√ 3

1
(b)
3√ 2

2
(c)
√3

√3
(d)
2

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53 . If a, b, c are the sides and A, B, C are the angles of 57 . The inradius of the triangle whose sides are 3, 5, 6,
A is
a triangle ABC, then tan ( ) is equal to
2
8
(a) √
7
(s − c)(s − a)
(a) √
(b) √8
s(s − b)

(c) √7
(s − b)(s − c)
(b) √ 7
s(s − a) (d) √
8

(s − a)(s − b)
A + B A − B
(c) √
58 . cot . tan =
s(s − c) 2 2

a + b
(s − a)s)
(a)
(d) √
a − b
(s − b)(s − c)
a − b
(b)
54 . If the sides of a triangle are p, q and a + b
a
√ p2 + pq + q 2, then the biggest angle is (c)
a + b
π
(a) (d) None of these
2

2π
59 . The straight roads of intersect at an angle of 60∘. A
(b)
3 bus on one road is 2km away from the intersection
5π
and a car on the other road is 3 km away from the
(c) intersection. Then the direct distance between the
4 two vehicles is -
7π
(d) (a) 1 km
(b) √ 2 km
4

5π
(c) 4 km
(d) √ 7 km
(e)
3
60 . r1 + r2 =

55 . For a C
ΔABC, 2(bc cos A + ca cos B + ab cos C) is (a) c tan ( )
2
equal to
C
(a) 0 (b) a + b + c (b) c cot ( )
2
(c) a
2
+ b
2 2
+ c (d) 1

C
56 . In a ΔABC, if A
∘
= 30 , b = 2, c = √ 3 + 1,
(c) c sin ( )
2
C − B
then = C
2 (d) c cos ( )
2
(a) 15
∘
(b) 30
∘

(c) 45
∘
(d) None of these

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Answer Key
1 A 21 C 41 B
2 B 22 C 42 C
3 B 23 D 43 A
4 B 24 C 44 A
5 C 25 A 45 D
6 B 26 D 46 A
7 A 27 D 47 C
8 C 28 D 48 C
9 B 29 C 49 C
10 B 30 A 50 B
11 B 31 B 51 C
12 C 32 B 52 A
13 C 33 D 53 B
14 C 34 C 54 B
15 A 35 D 55 C
16 C 36 A 56 B
17 D 37 C 57 A
18 C 38 A 58 B
19 A 39 A 59 D
20 B 40 C 60 B

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