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9 sec2 A − 9 tan2 A = ______.

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9 sec2 A − 9 tan2 A = ______.

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  • 1

  • 9

  • 8

  • 0

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Solution

9 sec2 A − 9 tan2 A = 9.

Explanation:

9 sec2A − 9 tan2A

= 9 (sec2A − tan2A)

= 9 (1)           ...[As sec2 A − tan2 A = 1]

= 9

Hence, alternative 9 is correct.

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Chapter 8: Introduction to Trigonometry - EXERCISE 8.3 [Page 131]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Introduction to Trigonometry
EXERCISE 8.3 | Q 3. (i) | Page 131

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