Math-12th Jayshree Periwal High School Worksheet (2024-25)

Chapter-2 Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Key Point/ Important Tips of Chapter -2
1. cos 2 x  sin 2 x   3 
27. sin   x
 2 
2. 1 tan 2 x 
 3 
28. cos  x 
3. 1  cot 2 x   2 
4. cos(2n  x)   3 
29. tan  x
5. sin(2n  x)   2 

6. sin( x)   3 
30. cot   x
cos( x) 
 2 
7.
 3 
8. tan( x) 31. sin  x 
 2 
9. sin( x  y) 
 3 
32. cos  x 
10. cos( x  y)   2 

11. tan( x  y)   3 
33. tan  x
cot(x  y)   2 
12.
sin( x  y)   3 
13. 34. cot   x
 2 
14. cos( x  y) 
35. cos 2 x 
15. tan( x  y) 
36. sin 2 x 
16. cot( x  y) 
37. tan 2 x 

cos(  x)  sin 3x 
17. 2 38.

 39. cos 3x 
sin(  x) 
18. 2 tan 3x 
40.
  cos x  cos y 
cos  x   41.
19. 2 
42. cos x  cos y 
 
sin  x   43. sin x  sin y 
20. 2 
44. sin x  sin y
21. cos(  x) 
45. 2 cos x cos y 
22. sin(  x) 
46.  2 sin xsin y 
23. cos(  x) 
47. 2 sin x cos y 
24. sin(  x) 
48. 2 cos xsin y 
25. cos(2  x) 

26. sin(2  x) 
Principal value branches along with their domains and ranges:

  
sin 1 x : [1, 1]   2 , 2 

cos 1 x : [1, 1]  [0,  ]

  
cos ec 1 x : R  (1, 1)   2 , 2   {0}

sec 1 x : R  (1, 1)  [0,  ]  { }
2
   
tan 1 x : R   , 
 2 2

cot 1 x : R  (0,  )

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

1 Mark Questions
1. If tan 1 x  tan 1 y   ; xy  1, then write the value of x  y  xy. All India 2014
4
    
2. Write the principal value of tan 1 sin  . All India 2014C
  2 
1 1  1
3. Write the principal value of tan (1)  cos    . Hots ; Delhi 2013
 2
 3 
  cos (cos  )  tan (1).
1 1 1
4. (a) Evaluate sin  sin
 4 
1
(b) Draw the graph of cos x, where x [1, 0]. Also, write its range.
5. If tan 1 ( 3 )  cot 1 x   , then find the value of x. All India 2010C
2
4 Marks Questions
6. Prove that
 1 a  1  a  2b
tan  cos 1   tan  cos 1    . Delhi 2017
4 2 b 4 2  b  a
7. Prove the following
 xy  1   yz  1   zx  1 
cot 1   cot 1   cot 1   0; (0  xy , yz , zx  1) All India 2016
 x y   yz   zx 
8. Solve following equation for x.
 1  x  1 1
tan 1    tan x, x  0 Hots; All India 2015C, 2014C, 2010, 2009C; Foreign 2011c, 2008
1 x  2
9. Solve for x, tan 1 x  2 cot 1 x  2 . All India 2014C; 2009C
3
1
 1 x  1 x   1 1
10. Prove that tan     cos x, 0  x  1. Hots; All India 2014, 2004C, 2011
 1 x  1 x  4 2
 1
 x1 3  3x 2  
11. Prove that cos ( x)  cos    . All India 2014C
 2 2  3
1 3 4 7
12. Show that tan sin 1   . Hots; All India 2013
2 4 3
13. Prove that tan 1 1  tan 1 2  1 tan 1 4 . All India 2011C
4 9 2 3
 12   3  56 
14. Prove that cos 1    sin 1    sin 1  . Delhi 2010
 13  5  65 
 1 4 2
15. Find the value of sin  cos  tan 1 
 5 3

Fill in the blanks.

Multiple Choice Questions
Each of the followings questions has four alternatives of which one and only one is correct. Point
out the correct alternative.
Answers
 Assertion Reason Type Questions

In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given.

Choose the correct answer out of the following choice as

a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for

assertion.

b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for

assertion.

c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.

d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement

1  33  2
1. Assertion (A) : sin sin  .
 7  7

  
Reason (R) : sin sin x  x,    
1
, .
 2 2 

2. Assertion (A) : If 0  x ,  then sin 1 cos x   cos 1 sin x     2 x.

2

Reason (R) : cos 1 x    sin 1 x,  x   1,1.

2

1  3 3  17
3. Assertion (A) : The value of tan  sin  cot 1   .
 5 2 6

Reason (R) : tan

1
tan x    x,  x R.
4. Assertion: cos 1 x  cos 1 y  cos 1 xy  1  x 2  1 y2 
If x, y  0 and x  y  1
2 2

 1

Reason : cos cos x  x when x   1,1  
5. Assertion : cot
1
 x    cot 1 x
Reason : The range of cot x is (0,  )
1

6. Assertion (A) : Principal value of cos

1
1 is 
Reason (R) : Value of cos 0 is 1

Assertion (A) : Range of cot x is 0,  

1
7.
1
Reason (R) : Domain of tan x is R

8. Assertion : tan1 is less than tan 1 1

Reason : both the functions tan and tan 1 are increasing in first quadrant.
 1  1 2
9. Assertion : cos    
 2 3

Reason: cos
1
 x   cos 1 x.
1
10. Assertion (A) : The domain of the function sec x is the set of all real numbers.
1
Reason (R) : For the function sec x, x can take all real values except in the interval (-1, 1)

11. Assertion (A) : To define the inverse of the function f x   tan x any of the intervals

(3 / 2,  / 2),   / 2,  / 2,  / 2, 3 / 2 etc. can be chosen.

Reason (R) : The branch having range   / 2,  / 2 is called principal value branch of the

function g x   tan x .
1

12. Assertion : If sin 1 x  cos 1 x   , then x is  .

6 3

1   
Reason : The range of tan x is  , 
2 2

13. Assertion (A) : tan 1 3  tan 1 1  

4 7 4

1 1 1 x y
Reason (R) : For all x  0, y  0, xy  1, tan x  tan y  tan .
1  xy
14. A : Trigonometric functions are not invertible.

R : Trigonmetric functions are not one-one and onto in their domains.

A: The function f x   x  tan x is a non-periodic function.

2 1
15.

F : The sum of two non-periodic functions is always non-periodic.

Answers

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(a) (a) (c) (a) (a) (d) (b) (a) (a) (d) (b) (b) (a) (a) (c)

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