Functions an Graphs 3: cosec x graph
(3) Tangent Function:
f(x) = tan x
Domain
R - {(2n + 1)
}
Range
R

y = tan x increases strictly from -
to
as x increases from -
to
,
to 
x = ±
, ±
, .......... are asymptotes to y = tan x.
Dumb Question: What is asymptotes ?
Ans: A curve which is tangent to given curve at infinity.
(d) Coecant function:
f(x) = cosec x
Domain
R - {n
| n
I}
Range
R - (- 1, 1)
n = n
n
I is asymptote to y = cosec x

(e) Secant Function:
f(x) = sec x
Domain
R - {(2n + 1)
| n
I}
Range
R - (- 1, 1)
x = (2n + 1)
, n
I are asymptote to y = sec x.

(f) Cotangent Function:
f(x) = cot x
Domain
R - {n
| n
I}
Range
R
It has x = n
n
I as asymptotes.

Inverse Function:
(i) Graph of y = sin-1 x;
where
x
[-1, 1]
and y


As the graph of f-1 is mirror image of f(x) about y = x.
(ii) Graph of y = tan-1x;
Here,
Domain
[-1, 1]
Range
[0,
]

(iii) Graph of y = tan-1x;
Here ,
Domain
R
Range
.

(iv) Graph of y = cot-1x;
We know that the function f:(0,
)
R, given by f(
) = cot
is invertible.
Thus, domain of cot-1x
R and Range
(0,
).

(v) Graph for y = sec-1x;
The function f : [0,
] -
(-
, - 1)
[1,
] given by f(
) = sec
is invertible.
y = sec-1x, has domain
R - (- 1, 1) and range
[0,
] -
: shown as

(vi) Graph for y = cosec-1x;
As we know, f:
- {0}
(- 1, 1) is invertible given by f(
) = cos
.
y = cosec-1x; domain
R - (- 1, 1)
Range
- {0}>

Sketch of y = sin(sin-1x):
Domain x
[-1, 1]
and range y = x
y
[-1, 1]
Sketch y = sin(sin-1x) only
when x
[-1, 1] & y = x

Sketch of curve y = cos(cos-1x):
Domain x
[-1, 1]
and range y = x
y
[-1, 1]

Sketch of curve y = tan(tan-1x):
Domain, x
R
Range y = x y
r
We should sketch
y = tan(tan-1x) = xv x
R

Sketch of curve y = cosec(cosec-1x):
Domain x R - (-1, 1)
Range y = x
y
R - (-1, 1)
y = cosec(cosec-1x) = x only
when x
(-
, -1)
(1,
)

f(x) = tan x
Domain
R - {(2n + 1)
}Range
R
y = tan x increases strictly from -
to
as x increases from -
to
,
to 
x = ±
, ±
, .......... are asymptotes to y = tan x.Dumb Question: What is asymptotes ?
Ans: A curve which is tangent to given curve at infinity.
(d) Coecant function:
f(x) = cosec x
Domain
R - {n
| n
I}Range
R - (- 1, 1)n = n
n
I is asymptote to y = cosec x
(e) Secant Function:
f(x) = sec x
Domain
R - {(2n + 1)
| n
I}Range
R - (- 1, 1)x = (2n + 1)
, n
I are asymptote to y = sec x.
(f) Cotangent Function:
f(x) = cot x
Domain
R - {n
| n
I}Range
RIt has x = n
n
I as asymptotes.
Inverse Function:
(i) Graph of y = sin-1 x;
where
x
[-1, 1]and y


As the graph of f-1 is mirror image of f(x) about y = x.
(ii) Graph of y = tan-1x;
Here,
Domain
[-1, 1]Range
[0,
]
(iii) Graph of y = tan-1x;
Here ,
Domain
RRange
.
(iv) Graph of y = cot-1x;
We know that the function f:(0,
)
R, given by f(
) = cot
is invertible.
Thus, domain of cot-1x
R and Range
(0,
).
(v) Graph for y = sec-1x;
The function f : [0,
] -
(-
, - 1)
[1,
] given by f(
) = sec
is invertible.
y = sec-1x, has domain
R - (- 1, 1) and range
[0,
] -
: shown as
(vi) Graph for y = cosec-1x;
As we know, f:
- {0}
(- 1, 1) is invertible given by f(
) = cos
.y = cosec-1x; domain
R - (- 1, 1)Range
- {0}>
Sketch of y = sin(sin-1x):
Domain x
[-1, 1]and range y = x
y
[-1, 1]Sketch y = sin(sin-1x) only
when x
[-1, 1] & y = x
Sketch of curve y = cos(cos-1x):
Domain x
[-1, 1]and range y = x
y
[-1, 1]
Sketch of curve y = tan(tan-1x):
Domain, x
RRange y = x y
rWe should sketch
y = tan(tan-1x) = x
R
Sketch of curve y = cosec(cosec-1x):
Domain x R - (-1, 1)
Range y = x
y
R - (-1, 1)y = cosec(cosec-1x) = x only
when x
(-
, -1)
(1,
)