TRIGONOMETRY

Section A: Basic

1. If Sin A = 34 , Calculate cos A and

tan A. [NCERT]
2. Given 15 cot A = 8, find sin A
and sec A. [NCERT]
3. If <A and <B are acute angles
such that cos A = cos B, then
show that <A = <B. [NCERT]
4. In a ΔABC right angled at C, if tan A
1
= √3 , find the value of sin A cos B
+ cos A sin B. [CBSE 2008]
5 1−tan α
5. If sec α = 4 , evaluate 1+tan α .
6. If sin B = 12 show that 3cos B – 4
cos B = 0.
3

7. If 5 tan α=4, show that 55 sin α−3 cos α

sin α + 2cos α
=1 /6.
8. In The figure find tan P–cot R

9. In ΔOPQ , Right angled at P, OP = 7

cm and OQ – PQ = 1cm.
Determine the values of sin Q &
cos Q.
10. Evaluate: sin 60 cos 30 + sin
30 cos 60. [NCERT]
2 tan 30
11. 1−tan 30 in terms of another
2

trigonometric ratio is ________.

2 tan λ
12. If λ=30 , verify that : tan2 λ= 1−tan λ .
2

2 2 2

13. Evalaute: 5 cos 60+4

2
sec 30−tan 45
2
sin 30+ cos 30 .[NCERT, CBSE
2023]
14. Prove that ( √3+1 ) ( 3−cot 30 )=tan 60−2 sin 60.
2

15. In Figure, PS = 3cm, QS =

4cm, <PRQ = θ, <PSQ = 90, PQ ⊥ RQ
 and RQ = 9cm. Evaluate tan θ.

[CBSE 2019]
16. If x sin 60 + cos 30 – tan 45 =
√3
2
, find the value of x.
17. Prove that ( 1−sin θ ) sec θ=1. 2 2

sin λ
18. Prove that 1−cos λ
=cosec λ+ cot λ.

19. Express all Trigonometric ratios

in terms of tan A.
20. If (sec A + tan A) (1 – sin A) =
k, find k.
21. Prove that ( cosec θ−cot θ ) = 1−cos θ
1+cos θ .
2

22. Prove that 2cos sin θ−2sin θ

3
θ−cos θ
=tan θ

23. Prove that

sin A−cos A=sin A−cos A=2 sin A−1=1−2 cos A .
4 4 2 2 2 2

24. Prove that ( sin θ+ cosecθ ) + ( cos θ+ sec θ ) =7+ tan θ +cot θ
2 2 2 2

SECTION B: LOTS
25. 3cos A – 4sin A = 2cos A + sin
A, find tan A.
 2 2
a −b
26. If sin θ = , find the values of other
2
a +b
2

five trigonometric ratios.

27. In the given figure AD = DB

and <B is a right angle.
Determine:
i. sin θ
ii. cos θ
iii. tan θ
iv. sin θ+cos θ
2 2

28. Find an acute angle θ such

θ−sin θ 1−√ 3
that cos
cos θ+ sinθ 1+ √ 3 .
=

29. If tan(A+B) = √ 3 and tan(A-B) =

√3 ; 0 < A + B
0< A +B ≤ 90; A>B, find A
1

and B.
30. Evaluate:

31. Evaluate:

32. Evaluate:
33. If each α, β and γ is a positive
acute angle such that sin (α+ β-
1 1
γ) = 2 , cos (β + γ – α) = 2 and tan (γ + α
– β) = 1, find the values of α, β and γ.
34. If sin(A-B) = sin A cos B – cos A sin B
and cos(A-B) = cos A cos B + sin A sin
B, find the values of sin 15 and cos 15.
35. If a right-angle triangle ABC is such
that <C = 90, <A = 45 and BC = 7 units.
Find <B, AB and AC.
36. Prove that √ 1−sin θ
1+ sinθ
=secθ−tan θ

37. Prove that √ 1−cos

1+ cos θ
θ
=cosecθ+ cot θ

38. If x = r sin θ cos φ, y = r sin θ sin φ, z

= r cos θ, prove that x + y + z =r . 2 2 2 2

39. Prove that:

tan θ cotθ θ
+ =1+ tan +cos θ=1+sec θ cosec θ
1−cot θ 1−tan θ

40. Prove that: ( 1−sinθ+ cos θ )2=2 ( 1+cos θ ) (1−sin θ ) .

41. If sin θ+sin θ=1, prove that cos θ+ cos θ=1.
2 2 4

42. If tan θ + sin θ = m and tan θ – sin θ

= n, show that m −n =4 √mn. 2 2

43. if cos θ + sin θ = √ 2 cos θ, show

that cos θ – sin θ = √ 2 sinθ .
44. Prove that sin A+cos A=1−3 sin A ⋅cos A .
6 6 2 2

45. If a cos θ – b sin θ = c, prove

that a sin θ + b cos θ = ± √ a +b −c . 2 2 2

[CBSE 2001]
46. Prove that:
2

i. cos A
+
sin A
1−tan A sin A−cos A
=sin A+cos A .
2 2

ii. cos sin A cos A

2
+ = 2
1
A sin A sin A ⋅cos A
2
−2 2

2 3

iii. 1−tan
cos α
+
sin α
α sin α−cos α
=1+ sin α cos α

47. Prove that ( cosec A−sin A ) ( sec A−cos A ) = tan A 1+cot A .

48. If sec θ=x + 41x , prove that sec θ + tan
= 2x or 21x .
SECTION C
HOTS
49. Prove that tan λ+ sec λ−1 1+sin λ
tan λ−sec λ +1
=
cos λ .

50. Prove that cos θ−sin θ+1 1+ cos θ

cos θ+sin θ−1
=
sin θ .

51. Prove that ( sin θ−cos θ )=(sin θ−cos θ ) ( 1−2sin θ cos θ ).

8 8 2 2 2 2

52. Prove that ( 1+ tan A ⋅ tan B ) + ( tan A−tan B ) =sec A sec B .

2 2 2 2
53. Prove that:

54. If sec θ + tan θ = p then show

2

that pp −1 +1
=sin θ. 2

55. If cos α
cos β
=m and
cos α
sin β
=n show that

( m +n ) cos β=n .
2 2 2 2

56. If cosec θ – sin θ = l and sec θ

– cos θ = m, prove that l m ( l + m +3 )=1. 2 2 2 2

57. If φ sin θ+ δ cos θ=sin θ cos θ and φ sin θ=δ cos θ, prove
3 3

that φ + δ =1. 2 2

58. Prove that 12 {1+cos sin θ

θ
+
1+cos θ
sin θ }=
1
sin θ .

59. If a sec A + b tan A + c = 0

and p sec A + q tan A + r = 0,
prove that .
3

60. If ∑ sin ⁡θ=1 then prove that

j=1
j

cos θ−4 cos θ +8 cos θ=4 .

6 4 2

61. If tan θ=1−a , prove that sec θ+ tan θ cosec θ= ( 2−a )

3
2 2 3 2 2

.
62. If ( ax sin θ− by cos θ )=1 and ( ax cos θ+ by sin θ )=1, prove
that ( ax + by )=2.
2 2

2 2
 63.

64. Evaluate ∑ ( sin kθ ⋅cos kθ ).

k =1
7

65. If T =sin θ+cos θ then compute ∑ T .

n
n n

i=1
i

3 3

66. Prove that 1+tantanαα + 1+cot

cot α
α
=sec α cosec α −2 sin α cos α .
2 2

67. If cosec θ – sin θ = a and sec θ 3

– cos θ = b , prove that a b ( a + b )=1.

3 2 2 2 2

68. If acos θ+3 asin θ=m and asin θ+3 asin θ cos θ=n,
3 2 3 2

prove that ( m+n ) +( m−n ) =2 a .

2 2 2
3 3 3

69. If 3sinθ + 5cosθ = 5 prove that

5sinθ – 3cosθ = ± 3.
70. If tan θ=1−a , prove that sec + tan θ ⋅cosec θ=( 2−a )
3
2 2 3 2 2

Prepared By:
Radha Madhav Shaurya
Class X