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Quantitative Reasoning
Trigonometry
The minimum value of 4sin2 θ + 5cos2 θ is?
1
-4
0
4
4sin2 θ + 5cos2 θ
⇒ 4sin2 θ + 4cos2 θ + cos2 θ
⇒ 4 + cos2 θ
since cos2 θ > 0 ; minimum value occurs when cos2 θ = 0
∴ minimum value = 4