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If cosec θ − cot θ = α, write the value of cosec θ + cot α.

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Solution

Given: `cosec θ-cot θ=α` 

We know that, `cosec^2θ-cot^2θ=1` 

Therefore, 

`cosec^2 θ-cot^2θ=1` 

⇒ `(cosec θ+cot θ) (cosec θ-cot θ)=1` 

⇒ `(cosecθ+cot θ )α=1` 

⇒ `(cosec θ+cot θ)=1/α`

 

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Chapter 11: Trigonometric Identities - Exercise 11.3 [Page 55]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 11 Trigonometric Identities
Exercise 11.3 | Q 6 | Page 55

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