Trigonometric Ratios

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Trigonometric Ratios: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Trigonometric Ratios of an Angle, Cosine of an Angle (cos A),Cosecant of an Angle (cosec A) and Tangent of an Angle (tan A) etc.

Important Questions on Trigonometric Ratios

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Solve: tancos-1x=25

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In the given figure, AD=DB, so find sin θ, cos θ, tan θ and sec θ

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If sinθ=1213, then evaluate (2sinθ-3cosθ4sinθ-9cosθ).

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In a right angle triangle ABC, right-angled at B, if cos A= 45, then what is sin C equal to?

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If tanθ=17 then prove that cosec2θ+sec2θcosec2θ-sec2θ=43

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In the given figure, find the value of sinα+cosθ

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In the given figure, find the value of tan α

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In the given figure, find the value of sin θ

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tanA1-cotA+cotA1-tanA=secA cosecA+1

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In the given figure, ABC is a right-angled triangle.

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Find the value of the following: tanβ

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In the given figure, ABC is a right-angled triangle.

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Find the value of the following: sinα

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The height of a telephone pole from the ground is 17 m. The wire tied to its top and makes an angle of 45° with the ground. Fond the length of the wire.

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In an equilateral ABC, ADBC and AD2:BC2=x:1, then x is equal to:

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In the figure shown below, lines AB and PQ are parallel to each other. All measurements are in centimetres.

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Which of the following gives the value of cosθ?

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The diagonal of a rectangle makes an angle 60° with each of the smaller sides. If the breadth of the rectangle is 2 cm, find the length of the diagonal (without units).

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A 90 cm wide door opens on one side of the room at a maximum angle of 90°. Due to shortage of space, a 40 cm by 80 cm table is kept behind the door along the wall such that it obstructs its path.

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(Note: The figure is not to scale)

At what distance from the hinge should the table be kept such that the door opens for a maximum angle of 60°. Show your work. (Use 2=1.41, 3=1.73)

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The teacher asked the students to correctly complete the following sentence about the rhombus.

"A rhombus has a side length of l units and one of its angles is equal to θ. The ratio of the lengths of the two diagonals is dependent on _____."

Ashima: only l.

Bilal: only θ.

Chris: both l and θ.

Duleep: neither l or θ.

Who answered the question correctly? Show your work and give valid reasons.

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Find PA (without units).

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In the figure shown below, lines AB and PQ are parallel to each other. All measurements are in centimetres.

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Which of the following gives the value of cos θ?

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If sinθ+cosθ=2cosθ, θ=90° then the value of tanθ is