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If 2sin2θ – cos2θ = 2, then find the value of θ.

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If 2sin2θ – cos2θ = 2, then find the value of θ.

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Solution

Given,

2sin2θ – cos2θ = 2

⇒ 2sin2θ – (1 – sin2θ) = 2  ...[∵ sin2θ + cos2θ = 1]

⇒ 2sin2θ + sin2θ – 1 = 2

⇒ 3sin2θ = 3

⇒ sin2θ = 1

⇒ sinθ = 1 = sin 90°  ...[∵ sin 90° = 1]

∴ θ = 90°

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Chapter 8: Introduction To Trigonometry and Its Applications - Exercise 8.3 [Page 95]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Introduction To Trigonometry and Its Applications
Exercise 8.3 | Q 12 | Page 95

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