NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesPractice
The value of tan 63 o - cot 63 o is equal to
Options
- A2 5 + 1 10 - 2 5
- B2 5 + 1 10 + 2 5
- C5 - 1 4 10 - 2 5
- D5 - 1 4 10 + 2 5
Correct answer
A. 2 5 + 1 10 - 2 5
Step-by-step solution
sin 63 o cos 63 o - cos 63 o sin 63 o = s i n 2 63 o - cos 2 63 o cos 63 o sin 63 o = - cos 126 o 1 2 sin 126 o = - 2 cot 126 o = - 2 c o t π 2 + 3 6 ∘ = 2 t a n 3 6 ∘ = 2 s i n 3 6 ∘ c o s 3 6 ∘ = 2 5 + 1 10 - 2 5