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FOR MULAE

1. BASIC TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES :


(a) sin2 + cos2 = 1 ;(b) sec2  tan2 = 1 ; (c) cosec2  cot2 = 1 ;

2. IMPORTANT T RATIOS:
(a) sin n  = 0 ; cos n  = (-1)n ; tan n  = 0 where n  I
(2n  1) (2n  1)
(b) sin = (1)n & cos = 0 where n  I
2 2
 31 5
(c) sin 15° or sin = = cos 75° or cos ;
12 2 2 12
 31 5
cos 15° or cos = = sin 75° or sin ;
12 2 2 12
3 1 3 1
tan 15° = = 2  3 = cot 75° ; tan 75° = = 2  3 = cot 15°
3 1 3 1
 2 2  2 2  3
(d) sin = ; cos = ; tan = 21 ; tan = 21
8 2 8 2 8 8
 51  51
(e) sin or sin 18° = & cos 36° or cos =
10 4 5 4
3. TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS OF ALLIED ANGLES :
If  is any angle, then , 90 ± , 180 ± , 270 ± , 360 ±  etc. are called ALLIED ANGLES.
(a) sin ( ) =  sin  ; cos ( ) = cos 
(b) sin (90°- ) = cos  ; cos (90°  ) = sin 
(c) sin (90°+ ) = cos  ; cos (90°+ ) =  sin 
(d) sin (180° ) = sin  ; cos (180° ) =  cos 
(e) sin (180°+ ) =  sin  ; cos (180°+ ) =  cos 
(f) sin (270° ) =  cos ; cos (270° ) =  sin 
(g) sin (270°+ ) =  cos ; cos (270°+ ) = sin 

4. TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS OF SUM OR DIFFERENCE OF TWO ANGLES :


(a) sin (A ± B) = sinA cosB ± cosA sinB (b) cos (A ± B) = cosA cosB  sinA sinB
(c) sin²A  sin²B = cos²B  cos²A = sin (A+B) . sin (A B)
(d) cos²A  sin²B = cos²B  sin²A = cos (A+B) . cos (A  B)
cot A cot B  1
(e) tan (A ± B) = tan A  tan B (f) cot (A ± B) =
1  tan A tan B cot B  cot A

5. FACTORISATION OF THE SUM OR DIFFERENCE OF TWO SINES OR COSINES :


C D CD C D CD
(a) sinC + sinD = 2 sin cos (b) sinC  sinD = 2 cos sin
2 2 2 2
C D CD C D CD
(c) cosC + cosD = 2 cos cos (d) cosC  cosD =  2 sin sin
2 2 2 2

6. TRANSFORMATION OF PRODUCTS INTO SUM OR DIFFERENCE OF SINES & COSINES :

(a) 2 sinA cosB = sin(A+B) + sin(AB) (b) 2 cosA sinB = sin(A+B)  sin(AB)

(c) 2 cosA cosB = cos(A+B) + cos(AB) (d) 2 sinA sinB = cos(AB)  cos(A+B)

7. MULTIPLE ANGLES AND HALF ANGLES :


 
(a) sin 2A = 2 sinA cosA ; sin  = 2 sin cos
2 2
(b) cos2A = cos2A  sin2A = 2cos2A  1 = 1  2 sin2A ;
   
cos  = cos2  sin² = 2cos2  1 = 1  2sin2 .
2 2 2 2
1  cos 2A
2 cos2A = 1 + cos 2A , 2sin2A = 1  cos 2A ; tan2A =
1  cos 2A
 
2 cos2 = 1 + cos  , 2 sin2 = 1  cos .
2 2
2tanA 2tan( 2)
(c) tan 2A = ; tan  =
1 tan 2 A 1 tan 2 ( 2)
2tanA 1tan 2 A
(d) sin 2A = , cos 2A = (e) sin 3A = 3 sinA  4 sin3A
1 tan 2 A 1 tan A2
3tanA tan 3 A
(f) cos 3A = 4 cos A  3 cosA
3 (g) tan 3A =
13tan 2 A
8. THREE ANGLES :
tan A  tan B tanC tan A tan BtanC
(a) tan (A+B+C) =
1 tan A tan B tan BtanC tanC tan A

NOTE IF : (i) A+B+C =  then tanA + tanB + tanC = tanA tanB tanC

(ii) A+B+C = then tanA tanB + tanB tanC + tanC tanA = 1
2
(b) If A + B + C =  then : (i) sin2A + sin2B + sin2C = 4 sinA sinB sinC
A B C
(ii) sinA + sinB + sinC = 4 cos cos cos
2 2 2

9. Sum of sines or cosines of n angles,


n
sin  n1 

sin  + sin (+) + sin ( + 2 ) + ...... + sin   n  1  =  2
sin 2
sin   


2 
n
 n1 

cos  + cos (+) + cos ( + 2 ) + ...... + cos   n  1  =  sin 2

sin 2
cos   


2 

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