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If x = a cos θ and y = b sin θ, then b2x2 + a2y2 =

Options

  • a2 b2

  • ab

  • a4 b4

  • a2 + b2

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Solution

Given: 

`x= a cosθ, y= b sin θ` 

So,

`b^2 x^2+a^2 y^2` 

= `b^2(a cos)^2+a^2(b sin θ)^2` 

=` b^2 a^2 cos^2θ+a^2 b^2 sin^2θ`

=`b^2a^2 (cos^2 θ+sin^2θ)` 

We know that,

`sin^2θ+cos^2θ=1`

Therefore,` b^2x^2+a^2y^2=a^2b^2` 

 

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Chapter 11: Trigonometric Identities - Exercise 11.4 [Page 57]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 11 Trigonometric Identities
Exercise 11.4 | Q 12 | Page 57

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