FORMULAE

1. Cos ( A + B) = CosA CosB – SinA SinB 2. Cos ( A – B) = CosA CosB + SinA SinB
3. Sin ( A + B) = SinA CosB + CosA SinB 4. Sin ( A – B) = SinA CosB – CosA SinB
5. TanA + TanB 6. TanA − TanB
Tan ( A + B) = Tan ( A – B) =
1 − TanATanB 1 + TanATanB

EXERCISE
1. 3 9
If Sin A = , Cos B = , find Sin ( A – B) , Cos ( A + B).
5 41
2. 3  12 3
If Sin A = (0 < A < ) and Cos B= − ( < B < ). Find Sin(A – B)(ii) Cos (A + B) (iii) Tan (A –
5 2 13 2
B)
3. 13
Find the value of : (i) Sin 75˚ (ii) Cos 75˚ (iii) Tan 15˚ (iv) Tan 105˚ (v) Tan .
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4. 7  7 
Evaluate : (a) Sin Cos – Cos Sin .
12 4 12 4
   
(b) Sin Cos + Cos Sin .
4 12 4 12
2  2 
(c) Cos Cos – Sin Sin .
3 4 3 4
5. Prove that :
a) Sin (n + 1)A Sin (n + 2)A + Cos (n + 1)A Cos (n + 2)A = Cos A.
 
b) Cos( + x ) + Cos( − x ) = 2 Cos x .
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3 3
c) Cos( + x ) - Cos( − x ) = − 2 Sin x .
4 4
d) Tan3A Tan2A TanA = Tan3A – Tan2A – TanA .
Cos9 + Sin9 Cos8 − Sin8
e) = Tan 54˚. f) = Tan 37˚.
Cos9 − Sin9 Cos8 + Sin8
Tan69 + Tan66 Sin ( A + B) + Sin ( A − B)
g) = - 1. h) = TanA.
1 − Tan69Tan66 Cos( A + B) + Cos( A − B)
6. Sin ( A − B) x − 1
If TanA = x TanB, Prove that = .
Sin ( A + B) x + 1
7.  2 3Tanx − Tan 3 x
If Tan x + Tan( x + ) + Tan( x + ) = 3, Prove that = 1.
3 3 1 − 3Tan 2 x
8. n + 1 Sin 2
If Tan(  +  ) = n Tan(  −  ). Show that = .
n − 1 Sin 2
9. 
If A + B = , Prove that (i) (1 + TanA)( 1 + TanB) = 2 (ii) (CotA – 1)( CotB – 1 ) = 2
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FORMULAE
7. Sin(A + B) . Sin(A – B) = Sin2A – Sin2B
8. Cos(A + B) . Cos(A – B) = Cos2A – Sin2B

EXERCISE
1. Sin26 x – Sin24 x = Sin2 x Sin10 x
2. Cox22 x – Cos26 x = Sin4 x Sin8 x
3. Cos2  Cos2  + Sin2(  -  ) – Sin2(  -  ) = Cos 2(  +  )
4. Sin2(n + 1)A – Sin2 nA = Sin(2n + 1)A Sin A
FORMULAE (Transformation)
9. 2 SinA CosB = Sin(A + B) + Sin(A – B)
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10. 2 CosA SinB = Sin(A + B) – Sin(A – B)
11. 2 CosA CosB = Cos(A + B) + Cos(A – B)
12. 2 SinA SinB = Cos(A – B) – Cos(A + B)

EXERCISE
1.  9 3 5 2. 1
2 Cos Cos + Cos + Cos =0 Cos 20 ̊ Cos 40 ̊ Cos 60 ̊ Cos 80 ̊ =
13 13 13 13 16
3. 1 4. 3
Sin 10 ̊ Sin 30 ̊ Sin 50 ̊ Sin 70 ̊ = Sin 20 ̊ Sin 40 ̊ Sin 60 ̊ Sin 80 ̊ =
16 16
5. Tan 20 ̊ Tan 40 ̊ Tan 80 ̊ = Tan 60 ̊ 6. SinA Sin (60 – A) Sin (60 + A) =
1
Sin3A
4
7. 3 8. 3
Cos 10 ̊ Cos 30 ̊ Cos 50 ̊ Cos 70 ̊ = Sin 10 ̊ Sin 50 ̊ Sin 60 ̊ Sin 70 ̊ =
16 16

FORMULAE
13. C + D C − D
Sin C + Sin D = 2 Sin   Cos  
 2   2 
14. C + D C − D
Sin C – Sin D = 2 Cos   Sin  
 2   2 
15. C + D C − D
Cos C + Cos D = 2 Cos   Cos  
 2   2 
16. C + D  D−C 
Cos C – Cos D = 2 Sin   Sin  
 2   2 

EXERCISE
1. Sin5 A − Sin 3 A 2. Cos7 A + Cos5 A
= TanA = CotA
Cos5 A + Cos3 A Sin 7 A − Sin 5 A
3. Cos9 x − Cos5 x Sin 2 x 4. Sin 5 x + Sin 3 x
=− = Tan 4 x
Sin17 x − Sin 3 x Cos10 x Cos5 x + Cos3 x
5. ( Sin3 x + Sin x ) Sin x + ( Cos3 x – Cos x ) Cos x = 0 6. Cos 4 x + Cos3 x + Cos 2 x
= Cot 3 x
Sin 4 x + Sin 3 x + Sin 2 x
7. Sin x + Sin3 x + Sin5 x + Sin7 x = 4 Cos x Cos2 x 8.
Sin4 x
9.  −   10. SinA + Sin 3 A + Sin 5 A + Sin 7 A
( Cos  + Cos  )2 + ( Sin  + Sin  )2 = 4 Cos2   = Tan4 A
 2  CosA + Cos3 A + Cos5 A + Cos7 A

11.  −   12. SinA + 2Sin 3 A + Sin5 A Sin 3 A

( Cos  – Cos  )2 + ( Sin  – Sin  )2 = 4 Sin2   =
 2  Sin3 A + 2 Sin 5 A + Sin 7 A Sin 5 A
13. Cos8 ACos5 A − Cos12 ACos9 A
= Tan4 A
Sin8 ACos5 A + Cos12 ASin9 A

FORMULAE
17. Sin2A = 2 SinA CosA

2TanA
Sin2A =
1 + Tan 2 A
18. Cos2A = Cos2A – Sin2A

Cos2A = 2Cos2A – 1

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 Cos2A = 1 – 2Sin2A

1 − Tan 2 A
Cos2A =
1 + Tan 2 A

19. 1 + Cos2A = 2Cos2A

20. 1 – Cos2A = 2Sin2A

EXERCISE
1. Sin 2 2. Sin 2
= Tan = Cot
1 + Cos2 1 − Cos 2
3. 1 + Sin 2 + Cos 2 4. 1 + Sin  − Cos 
= Cot = Tan
1 + Sin 2 − Cos 2 1 + Sin  + Cos 2
5. Cos 2   6. Cos    
= Tan −   = Tan − 
1 + Sin 2 4  1 + Sin   4 2
7. 8. Sec8 − 1 Tan8
2 + 2 + 2 + 2Cos8 = 2Cos =
Sec 4 − 1 Tan2
9.  3 5 7 3 10.  3 5 7 3
Cos 4 + Cos 4 + Cos 4 + Cos 4 = Cos 4 + Cos 4 + Cos 4 + Cos 4 =
8 8 8 8 2 8 8 8 8 2

11.  3 5 7 3 12.  2  2 2  3
Sin 4 + Sin 4 + Sin 4 + Sin 4 = Cos 2 A + Cos 2  A +  + Cos  A − =
8 8 8 8 2  3   3  2

13.    3  5  7  1 14. Sin 5 x − 2 Sin 3 x + Sinx

1 + Cos 1 + Cos 1 + Cos 1 + Cos = = Tanx
 8  8  8  8  8 Cos5 x − Cosx
15. Cos4 x = 1 − 8Sin xCos x
2 2
16. Sin 2 x + 2Sin 4 x + Sin 6 x = 4Cos 2 xSin4 x
17. Sinx − Sin3x 18.   
= 2 Sinx Tan +   + Tan( −  ) = 2 Sec 2
Sin 2 x − Cos 2 x 4  4
19. Sin 2 x + 2Sin 4 x + Sin 6 x = 4Cos 2 xSin4 x
20. Sin 2
If 2 Tan  = 3 Tan  , Prove that Tan (  −  ) =
5 − Cos 2
FORMULAE
21. Sin3A = 3 SinA – 4 Sin3A
22. Cos3A = 4 Cos3A – 3 CosA
23. 3TanA − Tan 3 A
Tan3A =
1 − 3Tan 2 A
EXERCISE
1 1
CosA Cos(60 – A) Cos(60 + A) = Cos3 A SinA Sin(60 – A) Sin(60 + A) = Sin3 A
4 4
3 TanA + Tan(60 + A) – Tan(60 – A) =
Cos3A + Cos3(120 + A) + Cos3(240 + A) = Cos3 A
4 3Tan3 A
CotA + Cot(60 + A) – Cot(60 – A) = 3Cot3 A

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