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Trigonometric Formulas (Edition-4) Compiled By: Muzzammil Subhan

Different Relations Signs of Trigonometric Functions Half Angle Formulas Pythagorean Identities
 l  r
1 2
r
& A
 cos(  θ)= cosθ  sec(  θ)= secθ
 sin


 s  b  s  c   h2  p2  b2
2  sin(  θ)=  sinθ  cosec(  θ)=  cosecθ 2 bc
where θ is measure in radian  sin2   cos2   1
 tan(  θ)=  tanθ  cot(  θ)=  cotθ  sin


 s  c  s  a 
180o   radian 2 ca  1 tan2   sec2 
Fundamental Law Of Trigonometry
1o 

radian & 1radian 
180o   s  a  s  b  1 cot 2   cos ec2
 cos(   )  cos  cos   sin  sin   sin 
180  2 ab
 cos(   )  cos  cos   sin  sin  Half AngleIdentities
1radian  57.296o  s s  a
 sin(   )  sin  cos   cos  sin   cos   
1o  0.0175radian 2 bc sin  2sin cos
   3.1416 &  e  2.718  sin(   )  sin  cos   cos  sin   s s  b 2 2
 cos   
Trigonometric Ratios tan   tan  2 ca  cos  cos2  sin2
 tan(   ) 
1  tan  tan   s s  c 2 2
p h  cos 
 sinθ=  cosecθ= tan   tan  2 ab 
h p  tan(   )   2sin2  1 cos
1  tan  tan    s  b  s  c  2
b h  tan 
 cosθ=  secθ=
Express Products as Sums or Differences 2 s s  a 
h b  2cos2  1 cos
p b  s  c  s  a  2
 tanθ=  cotθ=  2 sin  cos   sin(   )  sin(   ) 
 tan 
b p  2 cos  sin   sin(   )  sin(   ) 2 s s  b DoubleAngleIdentities
1 1 sin2  2sin cos
 sinθ=  cosecθ=  2 cos  cos   cos(   )  cos(   )   s  a  s  b 
cosecθ sinθ  tan 
  2 sin  sin   cos(   )  cos(   ) 2 s s  c  cos2  cos2   sin2 
1 1
 cosθ=  secθ= Different Radii
secθ cosθ Express Sums o r Differences as Products 2tan
 tan2 
 tanθ=
1
 cotθ=
1          R=
a
=
b
=
c 1 tan2 
cotθ tanθ  sin   sin   2 sin   cos   2sinα 2sinβ 2sinγ 2
 2   2   2sin   1 cos2
sinθ cosθ abc Δ
 tanθ=  cotθ=          R=  r=  2cos2   1 cos2
cosθ sinθ  sin   sin   2 cos   sin   4Δ s
 2   2  TripleAngleIdentities
Trigonometric Co-ratios Δ Δ Δ
         r1 =  r2 =  r3 =
 sinθ  cosθ  cos   cos   2 cos   cos  sa sb sc
 sin3  3sin  4sin3 
 2   2  Where R=Circum Radius
 secθ  cosecθ
        r=In Radius
 cos3  4cos3   3cos
 tanθ  cotθ  cos   cos   2 sin   sin  
 2   2  r1 , r2 , r3 =Escribed Radius 3tan  tan3 
Law of Sine  tan3 
Area of Triangle Δ=Area of Triangle 1 3tan2 
a b c
   a 2 sin  sin  b 2 sin  sin  c 2 sin  sin 
sin  sin  sin      Domains , Ranges & Periods of Trigonometric Functions
2 sin  2 sin  2 sin 
Law of Cosines
1 1 1 Function Domian Range Period
 a 2  b2  c 2  2bc cos     bc sin   ca sin   ab sin 
2 2 2
y  sinx  < x < + 1  y  1 2π
 b 2  c 2  a 2  2ca cos 
   s  s  a  s  b  s  c   Hero’s Formula 
2 2 2
 c  a  b  2ab cos  y  cosx  < x < + 1  y  1 2π
abc
Law of Tangents where  s 
2 y  tanx  < x < +  , x   2n+1
π
 < y < +  π
   Inverse Trigonometric Formulas 2
tan   π
a b  2  y  secx  < x < +  , x   2n+1 y  1 or y   1 2π

ab

  
tan 



 sin 1 A  sin 1 B  sin 1 A 1  B 2  B 1  A 2  2

 2  y  cosecx  < x < +  , x  nπ y  1 o r y  1 2π

 sin 1 A  sin 1 B  sin 1 A 1 B2  B 1 A 
2

   
tan   y  cotx  < x < +  , x  nπ  < y < +  π

bc
bc
  2 
    

 cos 1 A  cos 1 B  cos 1 AB  1  A 1  B  
2 2

tan  
 2  1 1
 cos A  cos B  cos 1
 AB  1  A 1  B  
2 2 Ranges of InverseTrigonometric Functions
    Function Range Function Range
tan  
ca  2   A B 
   tan 1 A  tan 1 B  tan 1   y  sin x 1 π
 y 
π 1
y  cos x 0yπ
ca      1  AB  2 2
tan  
 2   A B  π π
 tan 1 A  tan 1 B  tan 1   y  tan 1x  <y< y  cot 1x 0<y<π
Types of Angles  1  AB  2 2
π π π
 Acute Angle: 0<θ<90o  2A  y  cosec1x   y  ; y  0 y  sec1x 0  y  π; y 
 2 tan 1 A  tan 1  2  2 2 2
 Right Angle: θ=90o 1 A 
 Obtuse Angle: 90o <θ<180o
 Straight Angle: θ=180o
Compiled By: Muzzammil Subhan Contact No: 0300-7779500
o o M.Phil. Math (Minhaj University), M.Sc. Math (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad)
 Reflex Angle: 180 <θ<360
M.Ed. (University of Sargodha), B.Sc., B.C.S. & PGD-IT
1 Rotation: θ=360o
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