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If A and B are complementary angles, prove that :

(i) cot B + cos B = sec A cos B (1 + sin B)

(ii) cot A cot B - sin A cos B - cos A sin B = 0

(iii) cosec2 A + cosec2 B = cosec2 A cosec2 B

(iv) sin A + sin Bsin A - sin B+cos B - cos Acos B + cos A=22 sin2A1\dfrac{\text{sin A + sin B}}{\text{sin A - sin B}} + \dfrac{\text{cos B - cos A}}{\text{cos B + cos A}} = \dfrac{2}{\text{2 sin}^2 A - 1}

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Given,

A + B = 90°

B = 90° - A and A = 90° - B.

(i) Substituting value of B in L.H.S. of equation :

cot (90° - A) + cos (90° - A)tan A + sin Asin Acos A+sin Asin A + sin A cos Acos Asin A(1 + cos A)cos Asin A sec A (1 + cos A)sin (90° - B) sec A [1 + cos (90° - B)]\Rightarrow \text{cot (90° - A) + cos (90° - A)} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \text{tan A + sin A} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A}}{\text{cos A}} + \text{sin A} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A + sin A cos A}}{\text{cos A}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A(1 + cos A)}}{\text{cos A}}\\[1em] \Rightarrow \text{sin A sec A (1 + cos A)} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \text{sin (90° - B) sec A [1 + cos (90° - B)]}

By formula,

sin (90° - B) = cos B and cos (90° - B) = sin B

⇒ cos B sec A (1 + sin B).

Since, L.H.S. = R.H.S.

Hence, proved that cot B + cos B = sec A cos B (1 + sin B).

(ii) Substituting value of B in L.H.S. of equation :

⇒ cot A cot (90° - A) - sin A cos (90° - A) - cos A sin (90° - A)

By formula,

cot (90° - A) = tan A, cos (90° - A) = sin A and sin (90° - A) = cos A

⇒ cot A tan A - sin A sin A - cos A cos A

⇒ cot A ×1cot A\times \dfrac{1}{\text{cot A}} - (sin2 A + cos2 A)

⇒ 1 - 1

⇒ 0.

Since, L.H.S. = R.H.S.

Hence, proved that cot A cot B - sin A cos B - cos A sin B = 0.

(iii) Substituting value of B in L.H.S. of equation :

⇒ cosec2 A + cosec2 (90° - A)

By formula,

cosec (90° - A) = sec A

1sin2A\dfrac{1}{\text{sin}^2 A} + sec2 A

1sin2A+1cos2A\dfrac{1}{\text{sin}^2 A} + \dfrac{1}{\text{cos}^2 A}

cos2A+sin2Asin2Acos2A\dfrac{\text{cos}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 A}{\text{sin}^2 A \text{cos}^2 A}

By formula,

sin2 A + cos2 A = 1 and sec (90° - A) = cosec A

1sin2Acos2A\dfrac{1}{\text{sin}^2 A \text{cos}^2 A}

⇒ cosec2 A sec2 A

⇒ cosec2 A sec2 (90° - B)

⇒ cosec2 A cosec2 B

Since, L.H.S. = R.H.S.

Hence, proved that cosec2 A + cosec2 B = cosec2 A cosec2 B.

(iv) Solving L.H.S. of the equation :

sin A + sin Bsin A - sin B+cos B - cos Acos B + cos Asin A + sin Bsin A - sin B+cos (90° - A) - cos (90° - B)cos (90° - A) + cos (90° - B)\Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A + sin B}}{\text{sin A - sin B}} + \dfrac{\text{cos B - cos A}}{\text{cos B + cos A}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A + sin B}}{\text{sin A - sin B}} + \dfrac{\text{cos (90° - A) - cos (90° - B)}}{\text{cos (90° - A) + cos (90° - B)}}

By formula,

cos (90° - θ) = sin θ and sin (90° - θ) = cos θ.

sin A + sin Bsin A - sin B+sin A - sin Bsin A + sin B(sin A + sin B)2+(sin A - sin B)2(sin A - sin B)(sin A + sin B)sin2A+sin2B+2 sin A sin B + sin2A+sin2B2 sin A sin Bsin2Asin2B2sin2A+sin2Bsin2Asin2B2sin2A+sin2(90°A)sin2Asin2(90°A)2sin2A+cos2Asin2Acos2A2×1sin2Acos2A2sin2Acos2A\Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin A + sin B}}{\text{sin A - sin B}} + \dfrac{\text{sin A - sin B}}{\text{sin A + sin B}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{(sin A + sin B)}^2 + \text{(sin A - sin B)}^2}{\text{(sin A - sin B)(sin A + sin B)}} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{\text{sin}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 B + \text{2 sin A sin B + sin}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 B - \text{2 sin A sin B}}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{sin}^2 B} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 2 \dfrac{\text{sin}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 B}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{sin}^2 B} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 2 \dfrac{\text{sin}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 (90° - A)}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{sin}^2 (90° - A)} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 2 \dfrac{\text{sin}^2 A + \text{cos}^2 A}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{cos}^2 A} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{2 \times 1}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{cos}^2 A} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{2}{\text{sin}^2 A - \text{cos}^2 A}

By formula,

cos2 A = 1 - sin2 A

2sin2A(1sin2A)2sin2A+sin2A122 sin2A1.\Rightarrow \dfrac{2}{\text{sin}^2 A - (1 - \text{sin}^2 A)} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{2}{\text{sin}^2 A + \text{sin}^2 A - 1} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{2}{\text{2 sin}^2 A - 1}.

Since, L.H.S. = R.H.S.

Hence, proved that sin A + sin Bsin A - sin B+cos B - cos Acos B + cos A=22 sin2A1\dfrac{\text{sin A + sin B}}{\text{sin A - sin B}} + \dfrac{\text{cos B - cos A}}{\text{cos B + cos A}} = \dfrac{2}{\text{2 sin}^2 A - 1}.

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