Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

If x is a real quantity, what is the minimum value of (25 cos2x + 9 sec2x).

Options:

30

20

15

40

Correct Answer:

30

Explanation:

Formula for minimum value = 2\(\sqrt {ab}\)

Here, a = 25, b = 9

Minimum value = 2×\(\sqrt {25×9}\) = 2×15 = 30