Trigonometric Identities

1.Prove the following identity: (sin?0 -1) (tan20 + 1) +I=0

[2023]
Step-by-step Explanation:
LHS
= (sin² - 1) (tan² 6 + 1) + I
= (- cos0) (sec*0) + 1
1
= (- cos? 0) x +1
cos
-1+1
=0
= RHS
proved

2. (1 + sin A) (1 - sin A) is equal to:

(a) cosecA
(b) sin²A
(c) sec²A
(d) cos²A [2023]
Solution: (d)
Step-by-step Explanation:
(1+ sin A) (1 - sin A)
=1- sin²A
= Cos²A
 tan sece (2022 Semester - 2
3. Prove that : 1 +
1+ sec

Step-by-step Explanation:

LHS
tan?
= 1+
1+ sec0
sec'0 1
=1+
seco + 1
(seco + 1) (sec® - 1)
=1+
(seco + 1)
=1+ sece- 1
sec
= RHS
proved

4. Prove that: [2022 Semester-2]

(1+ sin 8) + (1 sin 0)

secte + tan? 0
2cos2 0
Step-by-step Explanation:
 LHS
(1+ sin ) + (1 - sin 0)
2 cos?8
1+ sin 0+2 sin +1+ sin0- 2sin
2 cos²
2+ 2sin'e
2 cos²
2(1 + sin²0)
2 cos²
1+ sin e
cos2
1
+
sin
cos² cos? 0
= sece + tan?0
= RHS
Proved.

1 1
5.Prove that : = 2sece [2022Semeser-2
1+ sin 1- sine

Step-by-step Explanation:
 LHS
||
1 1
+
1+ sin 1- sin0
1- sin0 +1+ sin
(1+ sin0) (1 sin)
2
1- sin0
2
cos? 0
= 2sec0
= RHS
Proved.

2
= tan?e
6. Prove the identity: 1- cot0

Step-by-step Explanation:

LHS
2

11
tan
2

1-tan
tan 1
tan
 (1- tan ) x tan 0\
tan 1
=(- tan 0)
=tan²0
= RHS
Proved.

sin A cos A
7. Prove that : sin A cOs A (2020]
1+ cotA 1+ tanA

Step-by-step Explanation:

LHS
sin A cos A
1+ cotA 1+ tanA
sin A cos A
cOs A sin A
1+ 1+
sin A Cos A
sin A cos A
SinA tcos A cOs A + sin A
sin A
cos A
sin A cos A
sin A + cos A sin A+ cos A
sin A cos A
sin A + cos A
(sin A + cos A) (sin A - cos A)
sin A + cos A
= sin A cos A
= RHS
Proved.
8. Prove that: (cosec 0 - sin 0) (sec 0 - cos 0) (tan 0+ cot 8)=1
[2019]
Step-by-step Explanation:

LHS
= (cos ec 0 - sin ) (sec 6 - cos ) (tan 8 + cot )
1 sin 8 COS

1
sin
")o
sin? 0 cos?o
COs

sin8 + cos 8
sin

sin 0 cos 0 sin 8. cos 8

cos 0
sin 8 () =1
= RHS
Proved.

9. Prove that: /sec0 + cos ec0 tane + cot® (3) [2018]

Step- by- step Ezplanation :
LHS
Vsec0 + cos ec0
1 1
+
Vcos? sin
sin? + cos? 8
Vcos?0. sin 8

cos?0. sin

Cos sin 0

sin² + cos
cos sin 0
 sin?0 cos? 0
cos sin cos sin
sin Cos
+
cos sin 0
= tan + cote
= RHS
Proved.

10. Prove that (1 + cot - cosec 0) (1 + tan + sec 0) = 2 [4]

[2018]
Step-by-step Explanation:
LHS
= (1 + cot 0. cos ec ) (1 + tan 8 + sec 8)
cos 8 1 sin 8 1
sin 9 sin (1+ Cos cos
sin + cos 6 cos + sin + 1
sin cos
(sin 8 + cos ) - (1))
sin 8 cos 0

'sin 8 + cos²0 + 2 sin cos

sin cos
1+2 sin 0 cos
sin 8 cos 0
2 sin 8 cos
sin cos 8
= 2
RHS
Proved.
= RHS
Proved.
 sinh-2sin0
11. Prove that : 2cos0 cos tan (2017]
Step - by - step Ezplanation :
LHS
sinb - 2sin0
2cos0 cos
sin® (1 - 2sin?8)
cos (2cos20 - 1)
sinb (sin0 + cos? 0- 2sin0)
cos0 (2cost0 - sin0 - cos?0)
tan -
(cos? 0- sin 0)
(cos?0 - sin?0)
= tan 0
RHS
Proved.

cos A
12. Prove that :
1+ sin A+ tan A=secA (3 [2016]
Step - by - step Ezplanation :
LHS
cOs A
+ tan A
1+ sin A
cos A sin A
1+ sin A cOs A
cos A + sin A (1 + sin A)
cos A (1+ sin A)
cos A + sin A + sin A
cos A (1 + sin A)
1+ sinA
cos A (1+ sin A)
1
COs A
= secA
= RHS
Proved.
 sin cos
13. Prove that cos + sin (3] (2015]
1-cot0 1- tan
Step- by- step Ezplanation :
LHS
sin 8 cos
1-cote 1 - tan
sin cos

1
cos
1
sin
sin cos 0
sin 0 cos
+
sin 6 cOs cos sin 0
sin 0 cos
sin cos
sin cos cos - sin
sin 0 cos
sin 0 cos sin 0- cos
sin - cos?
sin 0 cos 8
(sin + cos 0) (sin 0 cos )
sin cos &
sin + cOs
= RHS
Proved.

cot 0) = sec +
14. Prove the identity: (sin 0 + cos 0) (tan 0+
cosec [3] [2014]
Step-by-step Explanation:
 sin cOs &
13. Prove that cos 8 + sin 8 [3] (2015)
1 cot 1- tan 0
Step - by - step Ezplanation:
LHS
= (sin 6 + cos 0) (tan 0 + cot 0)
sin
= (sin 6 + cos 0) +
cos sin
sin8 + cos² 8
=(sin 8 + cos )
cos sin 0

1
= (sin 8 + cos 6) cos sin
sin 0 cos
4
cos sin 0 cos sin
1 1
cos sin
= sec 8+ cos ec 8
= RHS
Proved.

1- cos A sin A
15. Show that : 3] (2013]
1+ cos A 1+ cosA
Step by - step Ezplanation :
LHS
cos A

V1+cos A
1 cos A 1+ cos A

V1+cos A 1+ cosA
1- cos² A
V(1+ cos A)²
sin A
V (1+ cos A)
sin A
1+ cos A
= RHS
Proved.
 tan² 1+ cos
16.Prove that : [3] [2012]
(sech - 1)? 1 cos

Step-by-step Explanation

LHS
tan?
(seco - 1)
sec0 1
(seco - 1) (seco 1)
(seco + 1) (seco - 1)
(seco - 1) (sech - 1)
(seco + 1)
(seco - 1)
1
+1
cos
1
1
cos
1+ cos
cos
1- cos
cos
1+ cos
1- cos 0
RHS
Proved.
17. Prove that (cosec A- sin A) (sec A- cos A) secA= tan A. [4]
[2011]
Step-by-step Explanation:

LHS
=(cos ec A- sin A) (sec A cos A) sec'A
1 1
sin A cos A
cos. Cos A

sin A cos² A 1
( ( cos A
sin A
cos A
cos A
nA cos A
sin A
cos A
= tanA
= RHS
Proved.