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If Tan θ = 2, Where θ is an Acute Angle, Find the Value of Cos θ.

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प्रश्न

If tan θ = 2, where θ is an acute angle, find the value of cos θ. 

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उत्तर

1 + tanθ = sec2 θ  

∴ 1 + (2)2 = sec2 θ 

∴ sec2 θ  = 1 + 4

                = 5

sec θ = `sqrt(5)`

cos θ = `1/(sec theta)`

∴ cos θ = `1/sqrt(5)` 

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2013-2014 (October)

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