TEST - 3

TARGET : JEE (IITs) 2014

DATE : 21-02-2013 COURSE CODE : CLINIC CLASSES
COURSE NAME : VIKAAS (JA) & VIPUL (JB) Mathematics - Solution of Triangle
HINTS & SOLUTIONS
1. (B) 5. (A)
Sol.  = a2 – (b – c)2   = (a – b + c) (a + b – c)
 = 2(s – b) 2(s – c) abc
Sol.  = s( s – a)( s – b)( s – c ) and s =
2

=4  8
(s – b)(s – c ) where a = 3, b = 5, c = 6  7.4.2.1  r = s = 7
6. (D)
s(s – a) A 1
= 4 tan =
(s – b)(s – c ) 2 4 (s – b )(s – c ) (s – a)(s – b ) 1
Sol. . =
s(s – a) s(s – c ) 2
8
and then tan A =
15 s–b 1
2. (B) =  a + c = 3b
s 2
 1 7. (C)
Sol. Since cos C = cos = Sol. b – a = 2 and ab = 4
3 2
 a2 + b2 – c 2 = ab  (b + a)2 = 4 + 16 = 20  b + a = 2 5
adding bc + ca to both side bc + ca ( (b + a)2 = (b – a)2 + 4ab)
b2 + bc + a2 + ac = ab + bc + ca + c 2
 b(b + c) + a(a + c) = (a + c) (b + c) b= 5 + 1 and a = 5 –1

b a b a
 + = 1  (1 + ) + (1 + )=3 b sin A 5 1
ac bc ac bc sin B = = × sin 18º
a 5 1
abc abc
 + =3 5 1
ac bc 5 1 5 1
= × = = cos 36º = sin54º
5 1 4 4
1 1 3  B = 54º or 180º –54º = 126º
 + = k=3
ac bc abc In both the cases the triangle is obtuse angled and not
isosceles.
3. ( A)
8. (B)
B
Sol.  r = (s – b) tan sa sb sc 3 s  (a  b  c ) s
2 Sol. = = = =
11 12 13 11  12  13 36

A ( s  b) ( s  c ) (12) (13 ) 13

Now tan2   = = =
2 s(s  a) (11) ( 36 ) 33
9. (C)

bc sin 2 A k 2 sin B sin C sin 2 A

Sol.  =
r=s–b (  B = 90º) cos A  cos B cos C  cos(B  C)  cos B cos C
2s  2b AB  BC  CA  2CA k 2 sin B sin C sin 2 A
 r= =
2 2 = = k2 sin2 A = a2.
sin B sin C
AB  BC  CA
 r= . 10. (B)
2
4. (B) r 1 s 1
Sol.
Sol. 2s – a – c = 5 r1 = 2  
=
2
 b=5 B = 90º
Given s – a = 3 sa
b + c– a = 6
sa 1
 c – a = 1 ............(1)  =
Also b2 = a2 + c 2 a2 + c 2 = 25 ........(2) s 2
 by (1) and (2)  s = 2a
a = 3, c = 4
A B C
Now, tan  tan  tan 
2 2 2

RESONANCE SOL210213 - 1
 17. (ABC)
     Sol. (a + b + c) (b + c – a) = x b c
=     2s (2s – 2a) = xbc
s( s  a)  s( s  b) s( s  c ) 
s(s – a) A
  a a 1  4. =x  4 cos2 =x  0<x<4
 . . = = bc 2
s(s  a) s (s  b)(s  c ) s 2 18. (AD)
Sol. (a + c)2 – b2 = 3ac
11. (A)
Sol. cosA cosB + sinA sinB sinC  cosA cosB + sinA sinB a2  c 2 – b2 1 1
 1  cos(A – B)  cos(A – B) = 1  =  cos B =  B = 60º
2ac 2 2

 A = B and C = 19. (AC)
2 Sol. a cosA = b cosB 2R sinA cosA = 2R sinB cosB
sin2A = sin2B
12. (B)
 A=B
cos A cos B cos C or 2A + 2B = 180°  A + B = 90°  C = 90°
Sol. = =
a b c
20. (BC)
cos A cos B cos C BC
 = =
2R sin A 2R sin B 2R sin C Sol. BIC = –
2
 tanA = tanB = tanC
A=B=C  A
= 
3 2 2
Area = (side)2 = 3 BOC = 2( – BIC)
4 = 2– – A
13. (C) = – A
Sol. (b – c) sin A + (c – a) sin B + (a – b) sin C  In BOC 
= (b – c) ka + (c – a) kb + (a – b) kc (by sine rule sine) a2 = r2 + r2 – 2r2 cos (– A)
=0  a2 = 2r2 (1 + cos A)

14. (B) a A A
 r= sec = R sin A sec (a = 2R sin A)
2 2 2
A B C
Sol. r = 4R sin sin sin A
2 2 2 = 2R sin
Here A = B = C = 60º 2
21. (AC)
R Sol. a4 + b4 + c4 – 2a2c2 – 2b2c2 + 2a2b2 = 2a2b2
 r =
2 (a2 + b2 – c2)2 = ( 2ab )2
15. (A)
Sol. Let AB = 2 and BC = 5  a2 + b2 – c2 = ± 2 ab
 ABC = 60° (given).
a2  b2 – c 2 2
D  =±
2ab 2
120°
c=

d 1
3

 cos C = ±  C = 45º are 135º

2
A C
22. (AC)
2 Sol. If O is the circumcentre of ABC, then OA = OB = OC
60° 5 Let R1, R2 and R3 be circumradii of OBC, OCA and OAB,
respectively.
B
a a
In OBC , 2R1 =
Since the quadrilateral is cyclic,
sin 2 A

R1 = 2sin2A
 CDA = 180° – 60° = 120°,
Let CD = c and DA = d a a
Also AB2 + BC2 – 2AB . BC cos 60° = AC2 Similarly = 2sin2B and
= CD2 + DA2 – 2CD . DA cos 120° R2 R 3 = 2sin2C
by cosine rule.
a b c
1  
or 4 + 25 – 2.2 . 5 . = c2 + d2 + cd

R1 R 2 R 3 = 2(sin2A + sin2B + sin2C) = 8sinA sinB
2 2
2 2
19 = c + d + cd = 9 + d + 3d a b c abc
 d2 + 3d – 10 = 0 sinC = 8 =
or (d + 5) (d – 2) = 0  d = 2 2R 2R 2R R 3

16. (AD)
Sol. C = 60°
Hence c2 = a2 + b2 – ab

ab ab  A B 
 = = 2 cos  
a 2  ab  b 2 c  2 

RESONANCE SOL210213 - 2