RS Aggarwal Solution Class 10 Maths Chapter 13 Trigonometric Identities Exercise 13A

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RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric

Identities

Exercise 13A Page No: 583


Prove each of the following identities:
Question 1:
(i) (1 – cos^2θ) cosec^2θ = 1
(ii) (1 + cot^2θ) sin^2θ = 1

Solution:
(i) (1 – cos^2θ) cosec^2θ = 1

L.H.S. = (1 – cos^2θ) cosec^2θ

= (sin^2θ) × cosec^2θ

(Using identity sin^2θ + cos^2 θ = 1)

= 1/ cosec^2θ × cosec^2θ

=1

= R.H.S.
Hence Proved.

(ii) (1 + cot^2θ) sin^2θ = 1

L.H.S. = (1 + cot^2θ) × sin^2 θ


= (cosec^2 θ) × sin^2 θ
(Using identity 1 + cot^2 θ = cosec^2 θ)

= 1/ sin^2θ × sin^2 θ

=1

= R.H.S.
Hence Proved.

Question 2:
(i) (sec^2θ − 1) cot^2θ = 1
(ii) (sec^2θ − 1) (cosec^2θ − 1) = 1
(iii) (1− cos^2θ) sec^2θ = tan^2θ
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities
Solution:

(i) (sec^2θ − 1) cot^2θ = 1

L.H.S. = (sec^2 θ – 1) × cot^2 θ

= (tan^2θ) x cot^2θ
(using identity 1 + tan^2 θ = sec^2 θ)

= 1/cot^2θ x cot^2θ

=1

= R.H.S.

Hence Proved.

(ii) (sec^2θ − 1) (cosec^2θ − 1) = 1


L.H.S. = (sec^2 θ – 1)(cosec^2 θ – 1)

= (tan^2θ) × cot^2θ

(using identity 1 + cot^2 θ = cosec^2 θ and 1 + tan^2 θ = sec^2 θ)

= tan^2θ x 1/tan^2θ

=1

= R.H.S.

Hence Proved.

(iii) (1− cos^2θ) sec^2θ = tan^2θ

L.H.S. = (1 – cos^2 θ) sec^2 θ

= (sin^2θ) × (1/cos^2θ)

(using identity sin^2 θ = 1- cos^2 θ)


RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities

= tan^2 θ

= R.H.S.

Hence Proved.

Question 3: Prove

Solution:

(i)
L.H.S.

= (sin^2θ) + (1/sec^2 θ)

(using 1 + tan^2 θ = sec^2 θ)

= (sin^2θ) + (cos^2θ)

We know, sin^2 θ + cos^2 θ = 1

=1

= R.H.S.

Hence proved

(ii)
LHS
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
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= (1/sec^2θ) + (1/cosec^2 θ)

(Using 1 + tan^2 θ = sec^2 θ and 1 + tan^2 θ = sec^2 θ)

= (cos^2 θ) + (sin^2 θ)

we know, sin^2 θ + cos^2 θ = 1

=1

= R.H.S.

Hence proved

Question 4: Prove
(i) (1 + cos θ) (1 − cos θ) (1 + cot^2θ) = 1
(ii) cosec θ (1 + cos θ) (cosec θ − cot θ) = 1

Solution:

(i)(1 + cos θ) (1 − cos θ) (1 + cot^2θ) = 1

LHS: (1 + cos θ) (1 − cos θ) (1 + cot^2θ)

= (1 – cos^2 θ) × cosec^2 θ

(Using sin^2 θ + cos^2 θ = 1)

= (sin^2 θ) × cosec^2 θ

= sin^2 θ x 1/sin^2 θ

=1
= R.H.S.
Hence Proved

(ii) cosec θ (1 + cos θ) (cosec θ − cot θ) = 1


L.H.S.
cosec θ (1 + cos θ) (cosec θ − cot θ)

= (cosec θ + cosec θ cos θ)(cosec θ – cot θ)


RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
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We know, cosec θ = 1/sin θ and cot θ = cosθ/sinθ

= (cosec θ + cot θ)(cosec θ – cotθ)

Apply formula: (a + b)(a - b) = a^2 - b^2

= cosec^2 θ - cot^2 θ

=1
= R.H.S.
Hence proved.

Question 5: Prove

Solution:

(i)
L.H.S.
= cot^2 θ – 1/sin^2θ

= cos^2θ/sin^2θ - 1/sin^2θ

= (cos^2θ - 1)/sin^2θ

=-sin^2θ/sin^2θ

= -1

= R.H.S

(ii)
L.H.S.
= tan^2 θ – 1/cos^2θ
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= sin^2θ/cos^2θ - 1/cos^2θ

= (sin^2θ - 1)/cos^2θ

=-cos^2θ/cos^2θ

= -1

= R.H.S

(iii)
L.H.S.
= cos^2 θ + 1/(1+cot^2θ

= cos^2 θ + 1/cose^2θ

= cos^2 θ + sin^2θ

=1

= R.H.S

Question 6: Prove

Solution:
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities

Question 7: Prove
(i) sec θ (1 − sin θ) (sec θ + tan θ) = 1
(ii) sin θ(1 + tan θ) + cos θ(1 + cot θ) = (sec θ + cosec θ)

Solution:

(i) L.H.S.
= sec θ (1 − sin θ) (sec θ + tan θ)

= cos^2θ/cos^2θ

=1

= R.H.S.

(ii) L.H.S. = sin θ (1 + tan θ) + cos θ (1+ cot θ)

= sin θ (1 + sin θ/cos θ) + cos θ (1+ cos θ/sinθ)

= sin θ{(cosθ +sinθ )/cos θ} + cos θ{(sinθ+cosθ )/sinθ}

=(cos θ + sin θ) (sinθ/cos θ + cos θ/sinθ)

= (cos θ + sin θ)/cos θ sin θ

= cosec θ + sec θ

= R.H.S.
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities

Question 8:

Solution:

= 1/sin θ
= cosec θ
= R.H.S.

(ii)
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities

= 1/cos θ
= sec θ
= R.H.S.

Question 9: Prove

Solution:
RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class Chapter 13 Trigonometric
Identities
= R.H.S.

Question 10: Prove

Solution:

=1
= R.H.S.

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