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Choose the correct alternative: sec2θ – tan2θ = ? - Geometry Mathematics 2

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Question

Choose the correct alternative:

sec2θ – tan2θ =?

Options

  • 0

  • 1

  • 2

  • `sqrt(2)`

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Solution

1

1 + tan2θ = sec2θ

∵ sec2θ – tan2θ = 1.

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