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“The same part may be used in different ways by different animals. How can you support this? |
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“Different parts may be used to take in the same type of food. ” How can you agree with this statement? |
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| 119953. |
Define the reptiles. |
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Answer» Reptiles: The vertebrates (having vertebral column) that crawl or move on their belly or on short legs. Ex: Snake, Lizard. |
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Which parts of a cow’s mouth involved in eating its food? |
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Answer» Jaws, teeth, and tongue are involved in eating its food. |
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Explain Natural scavenger. |
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Answer» Natural scavenger: An organism or animal that feeds on waste, dead organic matter. They keep their surroundings clean in this manner. Ex: Crow, Vultures, Fungi, Microorganisms. |
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Find the natural scavenger. A) Deer B) Snake C) Crow D) Dog |
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Answer» The correct answer is C) Crow |
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Give examples for natural scavengers. |
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Answer» Crows, Vultures are examples for natural scavengers. |
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| 119958. |
If x < 0, y < 0 such that xy = 1, then write the value of tan–1 x + tan–1 y. |
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Answer» Given if x < 0, y < 0 such that xy = 1 Also given tan-1 x + tan-1 y We know that tan-1 x+ tan-1 y = tan-1 \((\frac{x+y}{1-xy})\) \(=-\pi+tan^{-1}(\frac{x+y}{1-xy})\) \(=-\pi+tan^{-1}(\frac{x+y}{1-1})\) = -π + tan-1(∞) \(=-\pi+\frac{\pi}{2}\) =\(-\frac{\pi}{2}\) \(\therefore tan^{-1}x+tan^{-1}y=-\frac{\pi}{2}\) |
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| 119959. |
Write the value of cos–1 (cos 6). |
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Answer» Given cos-1(cos 6) We know that cos-1 (cos θ) = 2π – θ, if θ ∈ [π, 2π] = 2π – 6 ∴ cos-1 (cos 6) = 2π - 6 |
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Write the value of sin-1 (cos \(\frac{\pi}9\)). |
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Answer» Given sin-1 (cos π/9) We know that cos θ = sin (π/2 – θ) = sin-1 (sin (π/2 - π/9)) = sin-1 (sin 7π/18) We know that sin-1 (sin θ) = θ = 7π/18 ∴ sin-1 (cos π/9) = 7π/18 |
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| 119961. |
If sin-1(\(\frac 13\)) + cos-1 x = \(\frac{\pi}2,\) then find x. |
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Answer» Given sin-1 (1/3) + cos-1 x = π/2 ⇒ sin-1 (1/3) = π/2 – cos-1 x We know that sin-1 x + cos-1 x = π/2 ⇒ sin-1 (1/3) = sin-1 x ∴ x = 1/3 |
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Write the value of sin {\(\frac{\pi}3\) - sin-1(\(-\frac 12\))}. |
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Answer» Given sin (π/3 – sin-1 (-1/2)) We know that sin-1 (-θ) = -sin-1 θ = sin (π/3 + sin-1 (1/2) 0) = sin (π/3 + π/6) = sin (π/2) = 1 ∴ sin (π/3 – sin-1 (-1/2)) = 1 |
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Evaluate each of the following:(i) tan-1(tan 2)(ii) tan-1(tan 4)(iii) tan-1(tan 12) |
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Answer» (i) Given as tan-1(tan 2) As tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] Here x = 2 which does not belongs to above range We have tan (π – θ) = –tan (θ) So, tan (θ – π) = tan (θ) tan (2 – π) = tan (2) Now 2 – π is in the given range Hence, tan–1 (tan 2) = 2 – π (ii) Given as tan-1(tan 4) As tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] But here x = 4 which does not belongs to above range We also have tan (π – θ) = –tan (θ) So, tan (θ – π) = tan (θ) tan (4 – π) = tan (4) Now 4 – π is in the given range Thus, tan–1 (tan 2) = 4 – π (iii) Given as tan-1(tan 12) As tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] Here x = 12 which does not belongs to above range As we know that tan (nπ – θ) = –tan (θ) tan (θ – 2nπ) = tan (θ) Here n = 4 tan(12 – 4π) = tan (12) Now 12 – 4π is in the given range Therefore, tan–1(tan 12) = 12 – 4π. |
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Evaluate each of the following:cos-1(cos 3) |
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Answer» As cos–1(cos x) = x Provided x ∈ [0,π] ∴ we can write cos–1(cos 3) as 3. |
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For that value of x does sin x = sin-1 x? |
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Answer» sin x = sin-1 x is possible only when x = 0 (∵ x ∈ R) |
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Find the principal value of cos-1 (1/2) |
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Answer» Let cos-1 (1/2) = π ⇒ cos π = (1/2) = cos π/3 ⇒ π = π/3 ⇒ cos-1 (1/2) = π/3 |
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Evaluate each of the following:cos-1(cos 4) |
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Answer» cos–1(cos x) = x Provided x ϵ [0,π] ≈ [0,3.14] And in our equation x is 4 which does not lie in the above range. We know cos[2π – x] = cos[x] ∴ cos(2π – 4) = cos(4) Also 2π–4 belongs in [0,π] ∴ cos–1(cos 4) = 2π–4 |
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Which one of the following equivalent to the summary of a cash book? a) Income and Expenditure a/c b) Prot and Loss a/c c) Balance Sheet d) Receipts and Payment A/c ] |
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Answer» d) Receipts and Payment A/c |
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Evaluate each of the following:cos–1(cos 5) |
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Answer» cos–1(cos x) = x Provided x ϵ [0,π] ≈ [0,3.14] And in our equation x is 5 which does not lie in the above range. We know cos[2π – x] = cos[x] ∴ cos(2π – 5) = cos(5) Also 2π–5 belongs in [0,π] ∴ cos–1(cos 5) = 2π–5 |
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Subscription received in advance is …………a) Income b) Expense c) An asset d) A liability |
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Answer» d) A liability Question:- Subscription received in advance is ………… a) Income b) Expense c) An asset d) A liability Answer:- Subscription recieved in advance is a liability. |
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Evaluate each of the following:sin–1(sin4) |
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Answer» sin–1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈ \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ≈ [–1.57,1.57] And in our equation x is 4 which does not lie in the above range. We know sin[π – x] = sin[–x] ∴ sin(π – 4) = sin(–4) Also π–4 belongs in \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ sin–1(sin 4) = π – 4 sin-1(sin 3)As we know that sin-1(sin x) = x with x ∈ [-π/2, π/2] which is approximately equal to [-1.57, 1.57] But here x = 3, which does not lie on the above range, So, we know that sin (π – x) = sin (x) Thus, sin (π – 3) = sin (3) also π – 3 ∈ [-π/2, π/2] Sin-1(sin 3) = π – 3 |
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| 119972. |
State the following items as Revenue Receipt or Capital Receipt a) Specic Donation b) Legacies |
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Answer» a) Capital Receipt, b) Capital Receipt Corected Question:- State the following items as Revenue Receipt or Capital Receipt a) Specific Donation b)Legacies Answer:- Specific Donation:-Specific Donation is a capital reciept. Legacies:-Legacy is also a capital receipt. |
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| 119973. |
For what value of x, the inequality (π/2) < cos-1 (3x - 1) < π holds? |
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Answer» (π/2) < cos-1 (3x -1) < π ⇒ cos (π/2) < 3x – 1 < cos π ⇒ 0 < 3x – 1 < -1 ⇒ 1 < 3x < 0 ⇒ (1/3) < x < 0 This inequality holds only if x < 0 or x > (1/3) |
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| 119974. |
Evaluate the following:cosec-1(cosec \(\frac{6\pi}5\)) |
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Answer» cosec \((\frac {6\pi}5)\) can be written as cosec (π + \(\frac{\pi}5\)) cosec (π + \(\frac{\pi}5\)) = - cosec\((\frac \pi 5)\) Also, –cosec(θ) = cosec(–θ) ⇒ –cosec\((\frac{\pi}5)\)= cosec\((\frac{-\pi}5)\) Now the question becomes cosec-1(cosec\((\frac{-\pi}5)\)) cosec-1(cosec x) = x Provided x ∈ \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) - {0} ∴ we can write cosec –1(cosec\((\frac{-\pi}5)\)) = \(\frac{-\pi}5.\) |
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Evaluate each of the following:cos–1(cos 12) |
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Answer» cos–1(cos x) = x Provided x ϵ [0,π] ≈ [0,3.14] And in our equation x is 4 which does not lie in the above range. We know cos[2nπ – x] = cos[x] ∴ cos(2nπ – 12) = cos(12) Here n = 2. Also 4π–12 belongs in [0,π] ∴ cos–1(cos 12) = 4π–12 |
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If sin-1 x + sin-1 y + sin-1 z = 3π/2, the value of x2017 + y2018 + z2019 – 9/(x101 + y101 + z101 is …(a) 0 (b) 1(c) 2 (d) 3 |
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Answer» (a) 0 The maximum value of sin-1 x is π/2 and sin-1 1 = π/2 Here it is given that sin-1 x + sin-1 y + sin-1 z = 3π/2 ⇒ x = y = z = 1 and so 1 + 1 + 1 – 9/(1 + 1+ 1) = 3 - 3 = 0 |
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Find all the values of x such that (i) -6π ≤ x ≤ 6π and cos x = 0(ii) -5π ≤ x ≤ 5π and cos x = 1 |
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Answer» (i) cos x = 0 ⇒ x = (2n + 1) ± π/2 n = 0, ±1, ±2, ±3, ±4, ±5 (ii) cos x = 1 = cos 0 ⇒ x = 2nπ ± 0 n = 0, ±1, ±2 |
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Evaluate each of the following:tan-1(tan \(\frac{6\pi}7\)) |
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Answer» Tan\(\frac{6\pi}7\) can be written as tan\((\pi-\frac{\pi}7)\) tan\((\pi-\frac{\pi}7)\) = –tan\(\frac{\pi}7\) ∴ As, tan–1(tan x) = x Provided x ϵ \((\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2)\) tan –1(tan\(\frac{6\pi}7\)) = –\(\frac{\pi}7\) |
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Evaluate each of the following:\(sin^{-1}(sin 3)\) |
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Answer» sin–1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈ \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ≈ [–1.57,1.57] And in our equation x is 3 which does not lie in the above range. We know sin[π – x] = sin[x] ∴ sin(π – 3) = sin(3) Also π–3 belongs in \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ sin–1(sin3) = π–3 \(sin^ -1(sin-3)=0.11874839215\) |
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sin-1 (cos x) = (π/2) – x is valid for …(a) -π ≤ x ≤ 0 (b) 0 ≤ x ≤ π(c) -π/2 ≤ x ≤ π/2(d) -π/4 ≤ x ≤ 3π/4 |
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Answer» (b) 0 ≤ x ≤ π |
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Evaluate each of the following:tan-1(tan \(\frac{7\pi}6\)) |
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Answer» The value of tan\(\frac{7\pi}6\) = \(\frac{1}{\sqrt3}\) ∴ The question becomes tan–1\((\frac{1}{\sqrt3})\) Let, tan–1\((\frac{1}{\sqrt3})\) = y ⇒ tan y =\((\frac{1}{\sqrt3})\) ⇒ tan\((\frac \pi{6})=(\frac{1}{\sqrt3})\) The range of the principal value of tan–1 is \((\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2)\) and tan\((\frac \pi{6})=(\frac{1}{\sqrt3})\). ∴ The value of tan–1(tan\(\frac{7\pi}6\)) is \(\frac{\pi}6\). |
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Evaluate each of the following:(i) tan-1(tan π/3)(ii) tan-1(tan 6π/7)(iii) tan-1(tan 7π/6)(iv) tan-1(tan 9π/4)(v) tan-1(tan 1) |
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Answer» (i) Given as tan-1(tan π/3) As tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] On, applying this condition in the given question we get, tan-1(tan π/3) = π/3 (ii) Given as tan-1(tan 6π/7) As we know that tan 6π/7 can be written as (π – π/7) tan(π – π/7) = – tan π/7 As we know that tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] tan-1(tan 6π/7) = – π/7 (iii) Given as tan-1(tan 7π/6) As we know that tan 7π/6 = 1/√3 On, substituting this value in tan-1(tan 7π/6) we get, tan-1 (1/√3) Let tan-1 (1/√3) = y tan y = 1/√3 tan (π/6) = 1/√3 So, the range of the principal value of tan-1 is (-π/2, π/2) and tan (π/6) = 1/√3 So, tan-1(tan 7π/6) = π/6 (iv) Given as tan-1(tan 9π/4) As we know that tan 9π/4 = 1 On, substituting this value in tan-1(tan 9π/4) we get, tan-1 (1) Let tan-1 (1) = y tan y = 1 tan (π/4) = 1 So, the range of the principal value of tan-1 is (-π/2, π/2) and tan (π/4) = 1 So, tan-1(tan 9π/4) = π/4 (v) Given as tan-1(tan 1) we have tan-1(tan x) = x if x ϵ [-π/2, π/2] On, substituting this condition in given question tan-1(tan 1) = 1 |
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Evaluate each of the following:\(sin^{-1}\{(sin\frac{17\pi}8)\}\) |
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Answer» As we know sin(–θ) is –sin(θ ) ∴ We can write \((sin\frac{-17\pi}8)\) as \(-sin(\frac{17\pi}8)\) Now \(-sin(\frac{17\pi}8)\) = \(-sin(2\pi+\frac{\pi}8)\) As we know sin(2π +θ) = sin(θ ) So \(-sin(2\pi+\frac{\pi}8)\) can be written as \(-sin(\frac{\pi}8)\) And \(-sin(\frac{\pi}8)\) = \(sin(\frac{-\pi}8)\) As sin–1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈ \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ we can write \(sin^{-1}(sin \frac{-\pi}8)=\frac{-\pi}8\) |
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If the function f(x) = sin-1 (x2 – 3), then x belongs to …(a) [1, -1](b) [√2,2](c) [-2,-√2] ∪ [√2,2](d) [-2,-√2] ∩ [√2,2] |
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Answer» (c) [-2,-√2] ∪ [√2,2] f(x) = sin-1 (x2 – 3) Domain of sin-1 (x) is [-1, 1] ⇒ -1 ≤ x2 – 3 ≤ 1 ⇒ 2 ≤ x2 ≤ 4 ⇒ √2 ≤ x ≤ 2 ⇒ √2 ≤ |x| ≤ 2 x ∈ [-2,-√2] ∪ [√2,2] |
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Evaluate each of the following:sin-1(sin 12) |
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Answer» sin–1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈\([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\)≈ [–1.57,1.57] And in our equation x is 4 which does not lie in the above range. We know sin[2nπ – x] = sin[–x] ∴ sin(2nπ – 12) = sin(–12) Here n = 2 Also 2π–12 belongs in \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ sin–1(sin12) = 2π – 12 |
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| 119986. |
Evaluate each of the following:\(sin^{-1}(sin\frac{13\pi}7)\) |
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Answer» We can write \((sin\frac{13\pi}7)\) as \(sin(2\pi-\frac\pi{7})\) As we know sin(2π –θ) = sin(–θ ) So, \(sin(2\pi-\frac\pi{7})\) can be written as \(sin(\frac\pi{7})\) ∴ The equation becomes sin–1\((sin\frac{\pi}7)\) As sin-1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈ \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ we can write \(sin^{-1}(sin\frac{\pi}7)=\frac{\pi}7\) |
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Evaluate each of the following:sin-1(sin 2) |
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Answer» sin–1(sin x) = x Provided x ∈\([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ≈ [–1.57,1.57] And in our equation x is 3 which does not lie in the above range. We know sin[π – x] = sin[x] ∴ sin(π – 2) = sin(2) Also π–2 belongs in \([\frac{-\pi}2,\frac{\pi}2]\) ∴ sin–1(sin2) = π–2 |
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Find the principal value of sin-1(1/2) and sin-1(-1/√2) |
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Answer» The principal value of sin-1(1/2) and sin-1(-1/√2) are π/6 and -π/4 |
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| 119989. |
Evaluate each of the following:(i) sin-1(sin π/6)(ii) sin-1(sin 7π/6)(iii) sin-1(sin 5π/6)(iv) sin-1(sin 13π/7)(v) sin-1(sin 17π/8) |
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Answer» (i) Given as sin-1(sin π/6) As we know that the value of sin π/6 is ½ On, substituting these value in sin-1(sin π/6) We get, sin-1 (1/2) Let y = sin-1 (1/2) sin (π/6) = ½ So, the range of principal value of sin-1(-π/2, π/2) and sin (π/6) = ½ So, sin-1(sin π/6) = π/6 (ii) Given as sin-1(sin 7π/6) We know that sin 7π/6 = – ½ On, substituting these in sin-1(sin 7π/6) we get, sin-1 (-1/2) Let y = sin-1 (-1/2) – sin y = ½ – sin (π/6) = ½ – sin (π/6) = sin (- π/6) So, the range of principal value of sin-1(-π/2, π/2) and sin (- π/6) = – ½ So, sin-1(sin 7π/6) = – π/6 (iii) Given as sin-1(sin 5π/6) As we know that the value of sin 5π/6 is ½ Substitute this value in sin-1(sin π/6) We get, sin-1 (1/2) Let y = sin-1 (1/2) sin (π/6) = ½ So, the range of principal value of sin-1(-π/2, π/2) and sin (π/6) = ½ So, sin-1(sin 5π/6) = π/6 (iv) Given as sin-1(sin 13π/7) The given trigonometry form can be written as sin (2π – π/7) sin (2π – π/7) can be written as sin (π/7) [since sin (2π – θ) = sin (-θ)] On, substituting these values in sin-1(sin 13π/7) we get sin-1(sin – π/7) As sin-1(sin x) = x with x ∈ [-π/2, π/2] So, sin-1(sin 13π/7) = – π/7 (v) Given as sin-1(sin 17π/8) Given can be written as sin (2π + π/8) sin (2π + π/8) can be written as sin (π/8) On, substituting these values in sin-1(sin 17π/8) we get sin-1(sin π/8) As sin-1(sin x) = x with x ∈ [-π/2, π/2] So, sin-1(sin 17π/8) = π/8 |
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| 119990. |
Find the principal value of cos-1(-√3/2) and cos-1(-1/2) |
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Answer» The principal value of cos-1(-√3/2) and cos-1(-1/2) are 5π/6 and 2π/3 |
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A radian is a (A) terminal angle (B) co-terminal angle (C) quadrantal angle (D) constant angle |
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Answer» (D) constant angle A radian is a constant angle |
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| 119992. |
tan-1 1 + cos-1 (-1/2) + sin-1 (-1/2) |
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Answer» The answer is 3π/4 |
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| 119993. |
The radian measure of an angle of 75° is(A) \(\frac{5\pi^c}{12}\)(B) \(\frac{\pi^c}{12}\)(C) \(\frac{4\pi^c}{3}\)(D) \(\frac{7\pi^c}{12}\) |
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Answer» (A) \(\frac{5\pi^c}{12}\) 1° = \((\frac{\pi}{180})^c\) ∴ 75° = \((75\times\frac{\pi}{180})^c\) = \(\frac{5\pi^c}{12}\) |
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| 119994. |
Find the period and amplitude of(i) y = sin 7x (ii) y = -sin((1/3)x) (iii) y = 4 sin(-2x) |
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Answer» (i) y = sin 7x Period of the function sin x is 2π Period of the function sin 7x is 2π/7 The amplitude of sin 7x is 1 (ii) y = -sin (1/3)x Period of sin x is 2π So, period of sin (1/3)x is 6π and the amplitude is 1. (iii) y = 4 sin(-2x) = -4 sin 2x Period of sin x is 2π π Period of sin 2x is π and the amplitude is 4. |
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| 119995. |
Evaluate:cot( tan-1 α + cot-1 α ) |
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Answer» = cot (\(\frac{\pi}2\)) (\(\because\) tan-1 θ + cot-1 θ = \(\frac{\pi}2\) ) = 0 |
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| 119996. |
240° is equal to(A) \((\frac{4\pi}3)^c\)(B) \((\frac{3\pi}4)^c\)(C) \((\frac{4\pi}3)'\)(D) \((\frac{3\pi}4)"\) |
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Answer» (A) \((\frac{4\pi}3)^c\) 240° = \((240\times\frac{\pi}{180})^c\) = \((\frac{4\pi}3)^c\) |
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| 119997. |
Find all the values of x such that (i) -10π ≤ x ≤ 10π and sin x = 0 (ii) -8π ≤ x ≤ 8π and sin x = -1 |
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Answer» (i) sin x = 0 ⇒ x = nπ where n = 0, ±1, ±2, ±3, ……., ±10 (ii) sin x = -1 ⇒ x = (4n – 1) (π/2), n = 0, ±1, ±2, ±3, 4 |
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| 119998. |
The value of \(sec^{-1}\left(sec\frac{8\pi}{5}\right)\)isA. \(\frac{2\pi}{5}\)B. \(\frac{3\pi}{5}\)C. \(\frac{8\pi}{5}\)D. none of these |
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Answer» Correct Answer is \(\frac{2\pi}{5}\) Now, let x = \(sec^{-1}\left(sec\frac{8\pi}{5}\right)\) ⇒ sec x =sec ( \(\frac{8\pi}{5}\)) Here range of principle value of sec is [0, π] ⇒ x = \(\frac{8\pi}{5}\)∉ [0, π] Hence for all values of x in range [0, π] ,the value of \(sec^{-1}\left(sec\frac{8\pi}{5}\right)\) is ⇒ sec x =sec (2π - \(\frac{8\pi}{5}\) ) ( \(\because\)sec ( \(\frac{8\pi}{5}\))= sec (2π - \(\frac{2\pi}{5}\)) ) ⇒ sec x =sec ( \(\frac{2\pi}{5}\)) ( \(\because\)sec (2π - θ)= sec θ) ⇒ x= \(\frac{2\pi}{5}\) |
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| 119999. |
Evaluate:cot-1(cot \(\frac{4\pi}3\)) |
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Answer» cot \(\frac{4\pi}3\) can be written as cot\((\pi+\frac{\pi}3)\) We know cot(π + θ) = cot (θ) ∴ cot\((\pi+\frac{\pi}3)\) = cot \((\frac{\pi}3)\) Now the question becomes cot-1(cot \(\frac{\pi}3\)) cot-1(cot x) = x Provided x ∈ (0, π) ∴ cot–1(cot \(\frac{4\pi}3\)) = \(\frac{\pi}3.\) |
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| 120000. |
The radian measure of an angle of –260° is(A) \((\frac{-13\pi}{12})^c\)(B) \((\frac{-13\pi}{9})^c\)(C) \((\frac{-12\pi}{9})^c\)(D) \((\frac{-26\pi}{9})^c\) |
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Answer» (B) \((\frac{-13\pi}{9})^c\) -260° = \((-260\times\frac{\pi}{180})^c\) = \(\frac{-13\pi}{9}^c\) |
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