JEE Main 2019MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2019Trigonometric Ratios & Identities Question with Solution

JEE Main 2019 (08 Apr Shift 1)

Question

If cosα+β=35 ,sin(α-β)=513 and 0<α,β<π4, then tan2α is equal to:

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Correct answer
D6316

Step-by-step explanation

cosα+β=35tanα+β=43

sin(α-β)=513tan(α-β)=512

Now,

tan2α=tanα+β+α-β

            =tan(α+β)+tan(α-β)1-tan(α+β)tan(α-β)

            =43+5121-43×512=6316

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