Exercise 13.

1 (Solutions)
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Solution # 1
 π π
(i) Suppose y = sin −1 (1) where y ∈  − , 
 2 2
⇒ sin y = 1
π π 
⇒ y= ∵ sin   = 1 Answer
2 2
 π π
(ii) Suppose y = sin −1 (−1) where y ∈  − , 
 2 2
⇒ sin y = −1

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π  π
⇒ y=− ∵ sin  −  = −1 Answer
2  2
 3
(iii) Suppose y = cos −1   where y ∈ [ 0,π ]
 2 
3
⇒ cos y =
2
π π  3
⇒ y= ∵ cos   = Answer
6 6 2
 1   π π
(iv) Suppose y = tan −1  −  where y ∈  − , 
 3  2 2
1
⇒ tan y = −
3
π  π 1
⇒ y=− ∵ tan  −  = − Answer
6  6 3
1
(v) Suppose y = cos −1   where y ∈ [ 0,π ]
2
1
⇒ cos y =
2
π π  1
⇒ y= ∵ cos   = . Answer
3 3 2
 1   π π
(vi) Suppose y = tan −1   where y ∈  − , 
 3  2 2
1
⇒ tan y =
3
π π  1
⇒ y= ∵ tan   = . Answer
6 6 3
(vii) Suppose y = cot −1 ( −1) where y ∈ ] 0,π [
⇒ cot y = −1
1 1
⇒ =
cot y −1
⇒ tan y = −1
3π  3π 
⇒ y= ∵ tan   = −1 Answer
4  4 
 2   π π
(viii) Suppose y = cosec−1  −  where y ∈  − ,  , y ≠ 0
 3  2 2
2
⇒ cosec y = −
3

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1 1
⇒ =
cosec y − 2
3
3
⇒ sin y = −
2
π  π 3
⇒ y =− ∵ sin  −  = − Answer
3  3 2
 1   π π
(ix) Suppose y = sin −1  −  where y ∈  − , 
 2  2 2
1
⇒ sin y = −
2
π  π 1
⇒ y=− ∵ sin  −  = −
4  4 2
Solution # 2
5  π π
(i) Suppose α = sin −1 ………….. (i) where α ∈  − , 
13  2 2
5
⇒ sin α =
13
Now cosα = ± 1 − sin 2 α
 π π
Since α ∈  − ,  therefore cos is +ive.
 2 2
cosα = + 1 − sin 2 α
2
5 25
= 1−   = 1−
 13  169
144 12
= =
169 13
5
sin α 5
Now tan α = = 13 =
cosα 12 12
13
5
⇒ α = tan −1 ………….. (ii)
12
From (i) and (ii)
5 5
tan −1 = sin −1 Proved
12 13
4 α
(ii) Suppose α = 2cos −1 ………….. (i) where ∈ [ 0,π ]
5 2
α 4 α 4
⇒ = cos −1 ⇒ cos =
2 5 2 5

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α α
Now sin = ± 1 − cos 2
2 2
α
Since ∈ [ 0,π ] therefore sin is +ive.
2
α α
sin = + 1 − cos 2
2 2
16 16
= 1− = 1−
25 25
9 3
= =
25 5
α α 3  4
Now sin α = 2sin cos ⇒ sin α = 2    
2 2 5 5
24 24
⇒ sin α = ⇒ α = sin −1 ………….. (ii)
25 25
From (i) and (ii)
4 24
2cos −1 = sin −1 Prove
5 25
4
(iii) Suppose α = cos −1 ………….. (i) where α ∈ [ 0,π ]
5
4
⇒ cosα =
5
Now sin α = ± 1 − cos 2 α
Since α ∈ [ 0,π ] therefore sin is +ive.
sin α = + 1 − cos 2 α
2
4 16 9 3
= 1−   = 1− = = .
5 25 25 5
4
cosα 4
Now cot α = = 5 =
sin α 3 3
5
4
⇒ α = cot −1 ………….. (ii)
3
From (i) and (ii)
4 4
cos −1 = cot −1 Proved
5 3
Solution # 3
1  π π
(i) Suppose y = sin −1 where y ∈  − , 
2  2 2
1
⇒ sin y =
2
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π π  1
⇒ y= ∵ sin   =
4 4 2

 1  π 1
Now cos  sin −1  = cos y = cos 4 = Answer
 2 2
1
(ii) Suppose y = cos −1 where y ∈ [ 0,π ]
2
1
⇒ cos y =
2
π π 1
⇒ y= ∵ cos =
3 3 2
 1 1 1 1
Now sec  cos −1  = sec y = = = =2 Answer
 2  cos y cos π 1
3 2
(iii) Do yourself
 π π
(iv) Suppose y = tan −1 (−1) where y ∈  − , 
 2 2
⇒ tan y = −1
π  π
⇒ y=− ∵ tan  −  = −1
4  4
1 1 1
Now cosec ( tan −1 (−1) ) = cosec y = = = =− 2 Answer
sin y sin − π ( 4 ) − 1
2
(v) Do yourself
 π π
(vi) Suppose y = tan −1 (−1) where y ∈  − , 
 2 2
⇒ tan y = −1
π  π
⇒ y=− ∵ tan  −  = −1
4  4
 π
Now tan ( tan −1 (−1) ) = tan y = tan  −  = −1 Answer
 4
1  π π
(vii) Suppose y = sin −1 where y ∈  − , 
2  2 2
1
⇒ sin y =
2
π π  1
⇒ y= ∵ sin   =
6 6 2
 1 π 1
Now sin  sin −1  = sin y = sin = Answer
 2 6 2

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 1  π π
(viii) Suppose y = sin −1  −  where y ∈  − , 
 2  2 2
1
⇒ sin y = −
2
π  π 1
⇒ y=− ∵ sin  −  = −
6  6 2
  1   π 1
Now tan  sin −1  −  
= tan y = tan  −  = − Answer
  2   6 3
(ix) Do yourself

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