If $0<\alpha<\beta<\frac{\pi}{2}$, then |
$\frac{\tan \beta}{\tan \alpha}<\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ $\frac{\tan \beta}{\tan \alpha}>\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ $\frac{\tan \alpha}{\tan \beta}<\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ $\frac{\tan \alpha}{\tan \beta}>\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ |
$\frac{\tan \beta}{\tan \alpha}>\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ |
Consider the function f(x) given by $f(x)=x \tan x, x \in(0, \pi / 2)$ We have, $f'(x)=x \sec ^2 x+\tan x>0$ for all $x \in(0, \pi / 2)$ ⇒ f(x) is increasing on $(0, \pi / 2)$ $\Rightarrow f(\alpha)<f(\beta)$ for $0<\alpha<\beta<\frac{\pi}{2}$ $\Rightarrow \alpha \tan \alpha<\beta \tan \beta$ $\Rightarrow \frac{\alpha}{\beta}<\frac{\tan \beta}{\tan \alpha}$ |