IF 1+ `sin^{2}`α = 3 Sinα Cosα, Then Values of Cot α Are - Mathematics

If 1+ `sin^{2}α` = 3 sinα cosα, then values of cot α are

(a) -1, 1

(b) 0,1

(c)1, 2

(d) -1,-1




(c)1, 2

Explanation:

= 1+ `sin^{2}α` = 3 sinα cos α

= `sin^{2}α` + `cos^{2}α` + `sin^{2}α` = 3 sinα cos α

= `2 sin^{2}α` - 3sinα cos α + `cos^{2}α` = 0

= (2sinα -cos α)( sinα- cosα) =0

∴ cotα = 2 or cotα = 1






Post a Comment

0 Comments