Accedmychevron_right11thchevron_rightmathchevron_rightTrigonometric Identitieschevron_rightExercise 10.4

Questions

  1. Question 6

    Prove that: sin3θ1+2cos2θ=sinθ\dfrac{\sin 3\theta}{1 + 2\cos 2\theta} = \sin\theta; deduce the value of sin15\sin 15^\circ.

  2. Question 7

    Prove that: tan75tan15=23\tan 75^\circ - \tan 15^\circ = 2\sqrt{3}.

  3. Question 8

    Prove that: cos15sin15=12\cos 15^\circ - \sin 15^\circ = \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}.

  4. Question 9

    Prove that: sin2αsin2βsinαcosαsinβcosβ=tan(α+β)\dfrac{\sin^2\alpha - \sin^2\beta}{\sin\alpha \cos\alpha - \sin\beta \cos\beta} = \tan(\alpha + \beta).

  5. Question 10

    Prove that: sinα+sinβ+sinγsin(α+β+γ)=4sinα+β2sinβ+γ2sinγ+α2\sin\alpha + \sin\beta + \sin\gamma - \sin(\alpha + \beta + \gamma) = 4\sin\dfrac{\alpha + \beta}{2}\sin\dfrac{\beta + \gamma}{2}\sin\dfrac{\gamma + \alpha}{2}.