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Standard XI
Mathematics
Sign of Trigonometric Ratios in Different Quadrants
sinx=1/4, x i...
Question
sin
x
=
1
4
, x in quadrant II.
Find the value of
sin
x
2
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Solution
sin
x
=
1
4
,
x
in
2
n
d
quadrant
⇒
π
2
<
x
<
π
and
c
o
s
is negative in
2
n
d
quadrant
Using
1
−
cos
x
=
2
sin
2
x
2
⇒
sin
x
2
=
±
√
1
−
cos
x
2
We get,
sin
x
2
=
±
⎷
1
−
(
−
√
15
4
)
2
=
±
√
4
+
√
15
8
As
π
2
<
x
<
π
⇒
π
4
<
x
2
<
π
2
and
s
i
n
is positive in
1
s
t
quadrant
∴
sin
x
2
=
√
8
+
2
√
15
4
Using
1
+
cos
x
=
2
cos
2
x
2
⇒
cos
x
2
=
±
√
1
+
cos
x
2
We get
cos
x
2
=
±
⎷
1
+
(
−
√
15
4
)
2
=
±
√
4
−
√
15
8
=
±
√
8
−
2
√
15
4
As
π
2
<
x
<
π
⇒
π
4
<
x
2
<
π
2
and
c
o
s
is positive in first quadrant
∴
cos
x
2
=
√
8
−
2
√
15
4
Using
cos
x
=
1
−
tan
2
x
2
1
+
tan
2
x
2
⇒
tan
x
2
=
±
√
1
−
cos
x
1
+
cos
x
We get
tan
x
2
=
±
⎷
1
−
(
−
√
15
4
)
1
+
(
−
√
15
4
)
=
±
√
4
+
√
15
4
−
√
15
As
π
2
<
x
<
π
⇒
π
4
<
x
2
<
π
2
and
t
a
n
is positive in first quadrant
∴
tan
x
2
=
4
+
√
15
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