Basics of Trigonometry

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Basics of Trigonometry: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Trigonometry, Angle, Quadrantal Angles, Systems for Measurement of Angles, Sexagesimal System for Measurement of Angles, and Centesimal System for Measurement of Angles.

Important Questions on Basics of Trigonometry

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The expression 2+2+2+2 cos8θ is equal to what?

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If α+β=90° and α:β=2:1, then what is the ratio of tanα:tanβ?

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How much time does the minute hand of a watch take to describe an angle of 3π2 radians ?

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If sinx-y=12 and cosx+y=12 , then what is the value of x?

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A kite is flying at a height of 50 m. If the length of string is 100 m then the inclination of string to the horizontal ground in degree measure is _____.

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If xsin60°×tan30°=sec60°×cot45°, then find the value of x.

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If tan245°-cos260°=xsin45°·cos45°·tan60°, then find the value of x.

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If tan(θ)·cos(60°)=32, then what should come in the place of (?) for the expression given below?

sin(θ-15°)=?

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From the top of a light-house at a height 20 m above sea-level, the angle of depression of a ship is 30°. The distance of the ship from the foot of the light-house is _____.

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Which of the following is the pair of adjacent angles in the given figure.
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If ?? + ??= 90°, then the value of sec2?? - cot2?? is _____.

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In a right-angled triangle ABC, sin (A+B) = 1 and cos A =12 . Find the value of cos (C  B)?

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If 0°<θ<90° and (sinθ+cosecθ)=52, then θ=?

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Value of cos1°·cos2°·cos3°..cos180°=

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If cotθ=-3/4, then sinθ=

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If sin2θ=14 and 0<θ<90°, then the value of tanθ is equal to

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Two parallel chords are drawn on the same side of the centre of a circle of radius 20. It is found that they subtend 60° and 120° angles at the centre of the circle, then the perpendicular distance between the chords is

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Find x if 2 sin2x-1=0.

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In a triangle ABC, the altitude AD and the median AE divide A into three equal parts. If BC=28, then the nearest integer to AB+AC is

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Find the value of cosec750°-2cot765°