If 3 tan2θ - 9 = 0, find the value of 2cosθ + sinθ
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
3 tan2θ - 9 = 0
tan2θ = \(\frac{9}{3}\) = 3
tanθ = \(\sqrt { 3}\)
θ = 60°
Now,
⇒ 2cosθ + sin(θ)
= 2 × \(\frac{1}{2}\) + \(\frac{√3}{2}\) = \(\frac{2 + √3}{2}\)