Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

cot2A – cos2A is equal to:

Options:

cos2A . sin2A

cos2A . cot2A

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Correct Answer:

cos2A . cot2A

Explanation:

cot2A – cos2A

= $\frac{cos^2A}{sin^2A}$ - cos²A

= $\frac{cos^2A(1 - sin^2A)}{sin^2A}$

= $\frac{cos^2A.cos^2A}{sin^2A}$

cos2A . cot2A