Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

The value of (cosecA + cotA +1)(cosecA - cotA + 1) - 2cosecA is:

Options:

1

3

2

12

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

( [cosecA + cotA] + 1) ( [cosecA - cotA] + 1) - 2cosecA

⇒ cosec2A - cot2A + cosecA + cotA + cosecA - cotA + 1 - 2cosecA

⇒ 1 + 2cosecA + 1 - 2cosecA

2