Chapter 7

Comprehensive Trigonometry for IIT JEE Main and Advanced Rejaul Makshud MeGraw Hill · 110 exercises

Problem 22

If in a triangle \(A B C, \angle A=30^{\circ}\) and the area of the triangle is \(\frac{a^{2} \sqrt{3}}{4}\), then prove that either \(B=4 C\) or \(C=4 B\)

4 step solution

Problem 23

Prove that the area of an ex-central triangle is \(8 R^{2} \cos \left(\frac{A}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{B}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{C}{2}\right)\).

3 step solution

Problem 23

If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio \(1: 2: 3\), then the corresponding sides are in the ratio (a) \(2: 3: 1\) (b) \(\sqrt{3}: 2: 1\) (c) \(2: \sqrt{3}: 1\) (d) \(1: \sqrt{3}: 2\)

3 step solution

Problem 23

In any triangle \(\Delta A B C\), prove that, \(R r(\sin A+\sin B+\sin C)=\Delta .\)

3 step solution

Problem 24

Prove that the circum-radius of an ex-central triangle is \(\frac{I_{2} I_{3}}{2 \sin \left(I_{1} I_{2} I_{3}\right)}=2 R\).

3 step solution

Problem 24

In a \(\Delta A B C, a \cot A+b \cot B+c \cot C\) is (a) \(r+R\) (b) \(r-R\) (c) \(2(r+R)\) (d) \(2(r-R)\)

4 step solution

Problem 24

In any triangle \(\Delta A B C\), prove that, \(a \cos B \cos C+b \cos C \cos A\) \(+c \cos A \cos B=\frac{\Delta}{R}\)

5 step solution

Problem 25

Prove that the distance between the in-center and the ex-centers are $$ \begin{gathered} I I_{1}=4 R \sin \left(\frac{A}{2}\right), I I_{2}=4 R \sin \left(\frac{B}{2}\right) \\ I I_{3}=4 R \sin \left(\frac{C}{2}\right) \end{gathered} $$

4 step solution

Problem 25

If \(A, A_{1}, A_{2}, A_{3}\) are the areas of in circle and the ex circles of a triangle, then \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{A_{1}}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{A_{2}}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{A_{3}}}\) is (a) \(\frac{2}{\sqrt{A}}\) (b) \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{A}}\) (c) \(\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{A}}\) (d) \(\frac{3}{\sqrt{A}}\)

4 step solution

Problem 25

In any triangle \(\Delta A B C\), prove that, \(\frac{1}{b c}+\frac{1}{c a}+\frac{1}{a b}=\frac{1}{2 R r}\)

3 step solution

Problem 26

In any \(\Delta A B C, \Pi\left(\frac{\sin ^{2} A+\sin A+1}{\sin A}\right)\) is always greater than (a) 9 (b) 3 (c) 27 (d) 36

3 step solution

Problem 26

In any triangle \(\Delta A B C\), prove that, \(\cos ^{2}\left(\frac{A}{2}\right)+\cos ^{2}\left(\frac{B}{2}\right)+\cos ^{2}\left(\frac{C}{2}\right)=2+\frac{r}{2 R}\)

4 step solution

Problem 27

In any triangle \(A B C\), prove that, \(a^{3} \cos (B-C)+b^{3} \cos (C-A)\) $$ +c^{3} \cos (A-B)=3 a b c $$

3 step solution

Problem 27

In any triangle \(\triangle A B C\), prove that, \(a \cot A+b \cot B+c \cot C=2(R+r)\)

6 step solution

Problem 28

The sides of a triangle are in A.P. and the greatest and least angles are \(\theta\) and \(\phi\), respectively, then prove that \(4(1-\cos \theta)(1-\cos \varphi)=\cos \theta+\cos \varphi\)

3 step solution

Problem 28

In a \(\triangle A B C, \tan A \tan B \tan C=9 .\) For such triangles, if \(\tan ^{2} A+\tan ^{2} B+\tan ^{2} C=\lambda, 7\) then (a) 9. \(\sqrt[3]{3}<\lambda<27\) (b) \(\lambda \leq 27\) (c) \(\lambda<9 . \sqrt[3]{3}\) (d) \(\lambda>27\)

4 step solution

Problem 29

In a \(\Delta A B C, a^{2} \cos ^{2} A=b^{2}+c^{2}\), then (a) \(A<\frac{\pi}{4}\) (b) \(\frac{\pi}{4}\frac{\pi}{2}\) (d) \(A=\frac{\pi}{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 30

In any triangle \(\Delta A B C\), prove that, prove that, \(\left(\frac{1}{r}+\frac{1}{r_{1}}+\frac{1}{r_{2}}+\frac{1}{r_{3}}\right)^{2}=\frac{4}{r}\left(\frac{1}{r_{1}}+\frac{1}{r_{2}}+\frac{1}{r_{3}}\right)\)

3 step solution

Problem 31

Prove that the triangle having sides \(3 x+4 y, 4 x+3 y\) and \(5 x+5 y\) units, respectively, where \(x, y>0\), is obtuse angled.

3 step solution

Problem 31

If \(A, B, C\) are angles of a triangle such that the angle \(A\) is obtuse, then \(\tan B \tan C<\) (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

4 step solution

Problem 32

If \(\Delta\) be the area and ' \(s\) ' be the semi perimeter of a triangle, then prove that, \(\Delta \leq \frac{s^{2}}{3 \sqrt{3}}\)

4 step solution

Problem 32

Prove that the radii of the three escribed circles of a triangle are the roots of \(x^{3}-(r+4 R) x^{2}+s^{2} x-r s^{2}=0\)

3 step solution

Problem 33

Let \(A B C\) be a triangle having altitudes \(h_{1}, h_{2}\) \& \(h_{3}\) from the vertices \(A, B, C\), respectively, and \(r\) be the in-radius, prove that, \(\frac{h_{1}+r}{h_{1}-r}+\frac{h_{2}+r}{h_{2}-r}+\frac{h_{3}+r}{h_{3}-r} \geq 6\).

4 step solution

Problem 33

If \(\alpha, \beta \& \gamma\) are the respective altitudes of a triangle \(A B C\), prove that \(\frac{1}{\alpha^{2}}+\frac{1}{\beta^{2}}+\frac{1}{\gamma^{2}}=\frac{\cot A+\cot B+\cot C}{\Delta}\)

4 step solution

Problem 34

Two circles of radii \(a\) and \(b\) cut each other at an angle \(\theta\). Prove that the length of the common chord is \(\frac{2 a b \sin \theta}{\sqrt{a^{2}+b^{2}+2 a b \cos \theta}}\)

3 step solution

Problem 34

If \(\alpha, \beta \& \gamma\) are the respective altitudes of a triangle \(A B C\), prove that \(\frac{1}{\alpha}+\frac{1}{\beta}-\frac{1}{\gamma}=\left(\frac{2 a b}{(a+b+c) \Delta} \times \cos ^{2}\left(\frac{C}{2}\right)\right)\)

5 step solution

Problem 35

If \(\alpha, \beta, \gamma\) are the distances of the vertices of a triangle from the corresponding points of contact with the in-circle, prove that \(r^{2}=\frac{\alpha \beta \gamma}{\alpha+\beta+\gamma}\)

6 step solution

Problem 35

If \(c^{2}=a^{2}+b^{2}, 2 s=a+b+c\), then \(4 s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)\) is (a) \(s^{4}\) (b) \(b^{2} c^{2}\) (c) \(c^{2} a^{2}\) (d) \(a^{2} b^{2}\)

6 step solution

Problem 36

Tangents are drawn to the in-circle of a triangle \(A B C\) which are parallel to its sides. If \(x, y, z\) be the lengths of the tangents and \(a, b, c\) be the sides of a triangle, hen prove that, \(\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c}=1\)

3 step solution

Problem 36

The sides of a triangle are \(x^{2}+x+1,2 x+1\) and \(x^{2}-1\), prove that the greatest angle is \(120^{\circ} .\)

3 step solution

Problem 37

The sides of a triangle are three consecutive natural numbers and its largest angle is twice the smallest one. Determine the side of the triangle.

5 step solution

Problem 38

if \(x, y, z\) be the lengths of the perpendiculars from the circumcentre on the sides \(B C, C A, A B\) of a triangle \(A B C\), prove that, \(\frac{a}{x}+\frac{b}{y}+\frac{c}{z}=\frac{a b c}{4 x y z}\)

4 step solution

Problem 38

\(A B C\) is a triangle. Its area is 12 sq. \(\mathrm{cm}\) and base is 6 \(\mathrm{cm}\). The difference of the angles is \(60^{\circ}\). Prove that the angle \(A\) opposite to the base is given by \(8 \sin A-6\) \(\cos A=3\)

5 step solution

Problem 39

If \(p_{1}, p_{2}, p_{3}\) are the altitudes of the triangle \(A B C\) from the vertices \(a, b\) and \(c\), respectively, prove that \(\frac{\cos A}{p_{1}}+\frac{\cos B}{p_{2}}+\frac{\cos C}{p_{3}}=\frac{1}{R}\)

5 step solution

Problem 39

In any triangle \(A B C\), if \(\cos \theta=\frac{a}{b+c}\), \(\cos \varphi=\frac{b}{a+c}, \cos \psi=\frac{c}{a+b}\), where \(\theta, \varphi \& \psi\) lie between 0 and \(\pi\), prove that, \(\tan ^{2}\left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right)+\tan ^{2}\left(\frac{\varphi}{2}\right)+\tan ^{2}\left(\frac{\psi}{2}\right)=1\)

5 step solution

Problem 40

The product of the sines of the angles of \(a\) triangle is \(p\) and the product of their cosines is \(q\). Prove that the tangents of the angles are the roots of \(q x^{3}-p x^{2}+(1+q) x-p=0 .\)

4 step solution

Problem 40

The sides of a triangle are \(A B C\) are in A.P. If the angles a and \(c\) are the greatest and the smallest angles respectively, then prove that, \(4(1-\cos A)(1-\cos C)=\cos A+\cos C\)

5 step solution

Problem 41

In a triangle \(A B C\), if \(\cos A \cdot \cos B+\sin A \sin B \sin C\) \(=1\), prove that the sides are in the ratio \(1: 1: \sqrt{2}\).

5 step solution

Problem 41

In triangle \(A B C\), if \(a, b, c\) are in H.P., prove that \(\sin ^{2}\left(\frac{A}{2}\right), \sin ^{2}\left(\frac{B}{2}\right), \sin ^{2}\left(\frac{C}{2}\right)\) are also in H.P.

4 step solution

Problem 42

The base of a triangle is divided into three equal parts If \(t_{1}, t_{2} \& t_{3}\) be the tangents of the angles subtended by these parts at the opposite vertices, prove that \(\left(\frac{1}{t_{1}}+\frac{1}{t_{2}}\right)\left(\frac{1}{t_{2}}+\frac{1}{t_{3}}\right)=4\left(1+\frac{1}{t_{2}^{2}}\right)\)

4 step solution

Problem 42

In a triangle \(A B C\), if the sides \(a, b, c\) be in A.P., prove that \(\cos A \cdot \cot \left(\frac{A}{2}\right), \cos B \cdot \cot \left(\frac{B}{2}\right), \cos C \cdot \cot \left(\frac{C}{2}\right)\) are also in A.P.

4 step solution

Problem 43

The sides of a triangle are in A.P. and its area is \(3 / 5\) th of an equilateral triangle of the same perimeter. Prove that the sides are in the ratio \(3: 5: 7\).

5 step solution

Problem 44

The ex-radii \(r_{1}, r_{2}, r_{3}\) of a triangle \(A B C\) are in H.P., prove that the sides \(a, b, c\) are in A.P.

3 step solution

Problem 46

The diameter of the circum-circle of a triangle with sides \(5 \mathrm{~cm}, 6 \mathrm{~cm} ., 7 \mathrm{~cm}\) is (a) \(\frac{3 \sqrt{6}}{2} \mathrm{~cm}\). (b) \(2 \sqrt{6} \mathrm{~cm}\) (c) \(\frac{35}{48} \mathrm{~cm}\) (d) \(\frac{35}{2 \sqrt{6}}\)

3 step solution

Problem 46

If \(A, B, C\) are the angles of a triangle, then prove that \(\cos A+\cos B+\cos C=1+\frac{r}{R}\), where \(r=\) in-radius and \(R=\) circum - radius.

4 step solution

Problem 47

In a triangle \(A B C\), the measures of the angles \(A, B, C\) are \(3 \alpha, 3 \beta\) and \(3 \gamma\), respectively. \(P, Q\), and \(R\) are the points within the triangle such that \(\angle B A R=\angle R A Q=\angle Q A C=\alpha\), \(\angle C B P=\angle P B R=\angle R B A=\beta\) and \(\angle A C Q=\angle Q C P=\angle P C B=\gamma\), then prove that \(A R=8 R \sin \beta \sin \gamma \cos \left(30^{\circ}-\gamma\right)\)

3 step solution

Problem 47

In a \(\Delta A B C\), the sides are in the ratio \(4: 5: 6\). The ratio of the circum-radius and the in-radius is (a) \(8: 7\) (b) \(3: 2\) (c) \(7: 3\) (d) \(16: 7\)

4 step solution

Problem 47

In triangle \(A B C\), if \(8 R^{2}=a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}\), prove that the triangle is right angled.

4 step solution

Problem 48

If in a triangle \(A B C\), the median \(A D\) and the perpendicular \(A E\) from the vertex \(A\) to the side \(B C\) divides the angle \(A\) into three equal parts, show that \(\cos \left(\frac{A}{3}\right) \cdot \sin ^{2}\left(\frac{A}{3}\right)=\frac{3 a^{2}}{32 b c}\).

4 step solution

Problem 48

If in a triangle, \(R\) and \(r\) are the circum radius and in radius, respectively, then the H.M. of the ex-radii of the triangle is (a) \(3 r\) (b) \(2 R\) (c) \(R+r\) (d) None

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