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If tan A = 5/12, find the value of (sin A + cos A) sec A.

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If `tan A = 5/12`, find the value of (sin A + cos A) sec A.

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Solution

(sin A + cos A) sec A

= `( sinA + cos A ) 1/ cos A`

=`(sinA )/( cos A) + ( cos A)/( cos A)` 

= tan A + 1 

= `5/12 +1/1`

=` (5+12)/12`

=`17/12`

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Chapter 10: Trigonometric Ratios - VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (VSAQs) [Page 10.38]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 10 Trigonometric Ratios
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (VSAQs) | Q 14. | Page 10.38

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