NDA2012MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesActual
If + =4 , then what is the value of ?
Options
- A8/17
- B8/15
- C15/17
- D23/32
Correct answer
C. 15/17
Step-by-step solution
aligned + 1 & =4 1+ & =4 (1+ )^2 & =16 ^2 & =16 (1- ^2 ) (1+ )^2 & =16(1- )(1+ ) 1+ & =16-16 17 & =16-1 & = 15 17 . aligned