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Class: Xi: What Are The Most General Values of
Class: Xi: What Are The Most General Values of
Class: Xi: What Are The Most General Values of
Direction (Q.1 to Q.17): What are the most general values of which satisfy the equations:
1 3
1. sin = 2. sin = −
2 2
1 1
3. sin = 4. cos = −
2 2
3 1
5. cos = 6. cos = −
2 2
7. tan = 3 8. tan = −1
9. cot = 1 10. sec = 2
2
11. cosec = 12. sin2 = 1
3
1 1
13. cos2 = 14. tan2 =
4 3
15. 4sin2 = 3 16. 2cot 2 = cosec 2
4
17. sec 2 =
3
1
18. What is the most general value of that satisfies both of the equations cos = − and tan = 1 ?
2
19. What is the most general value of that satisfies both of the equations cot = − 3 and cosec = –2?
1 1
20. If cos(A − B) = , and sin(A + B) = , find the smallest positive values of A and B and also their most
2 2
general values.
2
21. If tan(A – B) = 1, and sec(A + B) = , find the smallest positive values of A and B and also their most
3
general values.
22. Find the angles between 0º and 360º which have respectively
3
(1) their sines equal to ,
2
1
(2) their cosines equal to − ,
2
1
(3) their tangents equal to .
3
23. Taking into consideration only angles between 0º and 180º, how many values of x are there if
5 1 4
(1) sin x = , (2) cos x = , (3) cos x = − ,
7 5 5
2
(4) tan x = , (5) cos x = – 7
3
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ANSWER KEY
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1. n + ( −1)n 2. n + ( −1)n 3. n + ( −1)n 4. 2n
6 3 4 3
3 3
5. 2n 6. 2n 7. n + 8. n +
6 4 3 4
9. n + 10. 2n 11. n + ( −1)n 12. n
4 3 3 2
13. n 14. n 15. n 16. n
3 6 3 4
17. n 18. (2n + 1) + 19. 2n −
6 4 6
m m
20. 105º and 45º; n + + ( −1)m and − n + ( −1)m where m and n are any integers.
2 6 12 2 6 12
º º
1 1 m m
21. 187 and 142 ; n + + and n − −
2 2 2 8 12 2 8 12
22. (1) 60º and 120º;
(2) 120º and 240º;
(3) 30º and 210º
23. (1) 2; (2) 1; (3) 1; (4) 1; (5) 1
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