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`(1+tan^2A)/(1+cot^2A)` = ______.

Options

  • secA

  • −1

  • cotA

  • tanA

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Solution

`(1+tan^2A)/(1+cot^2A)` = tanA.

Explanation:

`(1+tan^2A)/(1+cot^2A) = (1+(sin^2A)/cos^2A)/(1+(cos^2A)/(sin^2A))`

= `((cos^2A  +  sin^2A)/cos^2A)/((sin^2A  +  cos^2A)/sin^2A)`

= `(1/cos^2A)/(1/sin^2A)`

= `(sin^2A)/cos^2A`

= `tan^2A`

Hence, alternative tanA is correct. 

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Chapter 8: Introduction to Trigonometry - Exercise 8.4 [Page 193]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Introduction to Trigonometry
Exercise 8.4 | Q 4.4 | Page 193

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