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Evaluate without using a trigonometric table: 3⁢sin⁡23°cos⁡67° −tan⁡64°cot⁡26° - Mathematics

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Question

Evaluate without using a trigonometric table:

`(3 sin 23°)/(cos 67°) − (tan 64°)/(cot 26°)`

Sum
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Solution

Given:

`(3 sin 23°)/(cos 67°) − (tan 64°)/(cot 26°)`

Step 1:

cos 67° = sin 23° 

`(3 sin 23°)/(cos 67°) = (3 sin 23°)/(sin 23°) = 3`

Step 2: tan⁡ 64° = cot⁡ 26°

tan 64° = cot 26°

`(tan 64°)/(cot 26°) = (cot 26°)/(cot 26°) = 1`

Step 3:

Expression becomes:

3 − 1 = 2

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Chapter 19: Trigonometry - EXERCISE 19B [Page 233]

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B Nirmala Shastry Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 19 Trigonometry
EXERCISE 19B | Q II. 1. | Page 233
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