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sqrt((1 – sin A)/(1 + sin A) = ?

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Question

`sqrt((1 - sin A)/(1 + sin A)` = ?

Options

  • sec A – tan A

  • sec A + tan A

  • sec A tan A

  • None of these

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Solution

sec A – tan A

Explanation:

Given expression = `(sqrt(1 - sin A))/(sqrt(1 + sin A)) xx (sqrt(1 - sin A))/(sqrt(1 - sin A))`

= `((1 - sin A))/sqrt(1 - sin^2A)`

= `((1 - sin A))/(cos A)`

= `(1/(cos A) - (sin A)/(cos A))`

= (sec A – tan A)

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Chapter 13: Trigonometric identities - MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) [Page 631]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 13 Trigonometric identities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) | Q 8. | Page 631
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