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If $tan^{-1} 2x + tan^{-1} 3x = \frac{\pi}{4}$, then what is the value of x?

  • -1
  • $\frac{1}{3}$
  • $\frac{1}{2}$
  • $\frac{1}{6}$ (correct)

What is the general solution for the equation $cot(x) = -\sqrt{3}$?

  • $x = n\pi \pm \frac{\pi}{6}, n \in \mathbb{Z}$
  • $x = n\pi + \frac{5\pi}{6}, n \in \mathbb{Z}$ (correct)
  • $x = 2n\pi \pm \frac{\pi}{6}, n \in \mathbb{Z}$
  • $x = n\pi + \frac{\pi}{6}, n \in \mathbb{Z}$

In triangle ABC, given that b = 2c and B = 3C, determine the value of sin A.

  • 1
  • $\frac{1}{2}$ (correct)
  • $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$

Given $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \le x \le 1$ and $sin^{-1}(2x\sqrt{1-x^2}) = A + B sin^{-1}x$, find the values of (A, B).

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In triangle ABC, what is the value of $\frac{cos A - cos C}{a - c} + \frac{cos B}{b}$?

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In a triangle ABC, if tan A, tan B, and tan C are in Harmonic Progression (H.P.), then what progression are a², b², and c² in?

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In triangle ABC, given a = √3 + 1, b = √3 - 1, and angle C = 60°, find the value of A - B.

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Determine the general solution of the equation $\frac{1 - cos 2x}{1 + cos 2x} = 3$.

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Evaluate the expression $sin^{-1}[sin(-600°)] + cot^{-1}(-\sqrt{3})$.

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If $tan^{-1}(\frac{x-1}{x-2}) + tan^{-1}(\frac{x+1}{x+2}) = \frac{\pi}{4}$, then find the values of x.

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Determine the number of solutions for the equation $cos 2\theta = sin \theta$ in the interval (0, 2$\pi$).

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What is the value of the expression $tan^{-1}(tan(\frac{5\pi}{6})) + cos^{-1}(cos(\frac{13\pi}{6}))$?

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In triangle ABC, what is the value of $\frac{b sin B - c sin C}{sin(B-C)}$?

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If, in any triangle ABC, a cos B = b cos A, then what type of triangle is ABC?

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In triangle ABC, with a = 4, b = 3, and c = 5, find the value of $\frac{cosA}{a} + \frac{cosB}{b} + \frac{cosC}{c}$.

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In any triangle ABC, what is c(a cosB - b cosA) equal to?

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In a triangle ABC with usual notations, a = 4 and b = 3, what is the value of $\frac{cos 2A}{a^2} - \frac{cos 2B}{b^2}$?

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Evaluate $2 tan^{-1}(\frac{1}{3}) + cos^{-1}(\frac{3}{5})$.

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A triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle with a radius of 10 cm. If side a = 10 cm, what is the measure of angle B + angle C?

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The polar coordinates of point P are $(2, \frac{\pi}{6})$. If Q is the image of P reflected about the X-axis, what are the polar coordinates of Q?

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In triangle ABC, given that $tan(\frac{A}{2})tan(\frac{B}{2}) = \frac{3}{4}$, express $a + b$ in terms of $c$.

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In $\triangle ABC$, if $\frac{a}{cos A} = \frac{b}{cos B} = \frac{c}{cos C}$ and one of its sides has length 4, what is the area of $\triangle ABC$?

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Determine the general solution for the equation $cot(4x) = -1$.

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In triangle ABC, if $(a - b)^2 = c^2 - ab$, what is the value of $tan(C)$?

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If $tan^{-1}(2x) + tan^{-1}(3x) = \frac{\pi}{4}$, find the value of $x$.

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A point P has polar coordinates $(2, \frac{\pi}{6})$. If Q is obtained by reflecting P across the x-axis, what are the polar coordinates of Q?

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In $\triangle ABC$, if $tan(\frac{A}{2}) tan(\frac{B}{2}) = \frac{3}{4}$, express $a+b$ in terms of $c$.

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A triangle ABC satisfies $\frac{a}{cosA} = \frac{b}{cosB} = \frac{c}{cosC}$, and one of its sides has length 4. What is the area of triangle ABC?

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Find the general solution to the equation $cot(4x) = -1$.

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In $\triangle ABC$, if $(a-b)^2 = c^2 - ab$, what is the value of $tan C$?

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In triangle ABC, given $tan(\frac{A}{2})tan(\frac{B}{2}) = \frac{3}{4}$, express $a+b$ in terms of $c$. (where a, b, and c are the side lengths opposite to angles A, B, and C respectively).

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In a triangle ABC, the sides satisfy the relation $\frac{a}{cos A} = \frac{b}{cos B} = \frac{c}{cos C}$. If one side of the triangle is of length 4, then find the area of the triangle ABC.

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What is the general solution of the equation $cot 4x = -1$?

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Given a triangle ABC, where $(a-b)^2 = c^2 - ab$, find the value of $tan C$.

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In triangle ABC, given that $tan(\frac{A}{2}) \cdot tan(\frac{B}{2}) = \frac{3}{4}$, express (a + b) in terms of side c.

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Point P has polar coordinates of $(2, \frac{\pi}{6})$. If point Q is the image of point P after reflection over the x-axis, what are the polar coordinates of point Q?

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Flashcards

Angle sum in a triangle

In a triangle ABC inscribed in a circle, if side a = radius, then ∠B + ∠C = 120°.

General solution of cot x = -√3

x = nπ + (5π/6), where n is an integer.

sin A in triangle ABC

sin A = 1/2

(A, B) value

(π, -2)

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Value of trigonometric expression

2/b

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a², b², c² relationship

a², b², c² are in A.P.

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Value of A - B

A - B = 90°

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general solution of trigonometric equation

x = nπ ± π/3, n ∈ Z

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Value of the trig expression

7π/6

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Values of x

±√3/√2

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Number of solutions

2

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trigonometric expression

-π/6

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Value of bsinB-csinC / sin(B-C)

b

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Describe the triangle

an isosceles triangle

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Value of cosA/a + cosB/b + cosC/c

23/60

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Value of c(acosB - bcosA)

a² - b²

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Value of cos2A/a² - cos2B/b²

1/9

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Value of 2tan⁻¹(1/3) + cos⁻¹(3/5)

π/2

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tan⁻¹(2x) + tan⁻¹(3x) = π/4, solve for x

If tan⁻¹(2x) + tan⁻¹(3x) = π/4, then x = 1/6.

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Polar Coordinates Image about X-axis

The image of a point (r, θ) about the x-axis in polar coordinates is (r, -θ). Therefore, if P is (2, π/6), then Q is (2, -π/6) or (2, 11π/6).

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Relationship between sides and tangents of half angles

If (tan(A/2))(tan(B/2)) = 3/4, then a + b = 2c in a triangle ABC.

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Area of triangle with side ratios to cosine

If in triangle ABC, a/cosA = b/cosB = c/cosC, then the triangle is equilateral, and the area is 4√3 square units, since one side is 4.

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General solution of cot 4x = -1

The general solution to cot(4x) = -1 is x = (nπ/4) + (3π/16), where n is an integer.

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relate sides and tan C

In a triangle ABC, given (a-b)² = c² - ab, then tan C = √3.

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Study Notes

Trigonometry & Geometry Problems

  • If tan⁻¹(2x) + tan⁻¹(3x) = π/4, then x = 1/6
  • For point P with polar coordinates (2, π/6), its image Q about the X-axis has polar coordinates (2, 11π/6)
  • Given ΔABC with the usual notations, if tan(A/2)tan(B/2) = 3/4, then a + b = 7c
  • In ΔABC with usual notations, if a/cosA = b/cosB = c/cosC, and one of its sides is 4, the area of ΔABC is 4√3 sq. units.
  • The general solution of the equation cot(4x) = -1 is x = nπ/4 + 3π/16 n∈Z
  • In ΔABC, with usual notations, if (a - b)² = c² - ab, then tan C = √3
  • ΔABC is inscribed in a circle of radius 10 cm; if a = 10 cm, then ∠B + ∠C = 120°
  • The general solution of cot x = -√3 is x = nπ + 5π/6, n ∈ Z
  • In ΔABC; with b = 2c and B = 3C, then sin A = √3/2
  • If 1/√2 ≤ x ≤ 1 and sin⁻¹(2x√(1-x²)) = A + Bsin⁻¹x, then (A, B) = (π, 2)
  • In triangle ABC, (cosA - cosC)/(a - c) + (cosB)/b = 2/b
  • If tanA, tanB, tanC are in H.P., then a², b², c² are in A.P.
  • In triangle ABC, a = √3 + 1, b = √3 - 1 and ∠C = 60°, then A - B = 60°
  • The general solution of (1 - cos2x)/(1 + cos2x) = 3 is x = nπ ± π/3, n ∈ Z
  • sin⁻¹[sin(-600°)] + cot⁻¹(-√3) = 7π/6
  • If tan⁻¹((x-1)/(x-2)) + tan⁻¹((x+1)/(x+2)) = π/4, then values of x are ±√3/√2
  • The number of solutions of cos 2θ = sin θ, (0, 2π) are 3
  • tan⁻¹(tan(5π/6)) + cos⁻¹(cos(13π/6)) = -π/6
  • In ΔABC, bsinB - csinC / sin(B - C) = b
  • a cos B = b cos A, then the triangle is an isosceles triangle
  • In a triangle ABC, a=2, b=3, c=5, then cosA/a + cosB/b + cosC/c = 23/60
  • In any ΔABC, c(acosB - bcosA) = a² - b²
  • In a triangle ABC with a=2, b=3, then the value of (cos2A)/a² - (cos2B)/b² is 1/9
  • 2tan⁻¹(1/3) + cos⁻¹(3/5) = π/2

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