Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

If cot 2 A = tan (A - 48o), then what is the value of A ?

Options:

36 degree

46 degree

42 degree

40 degree

Correct Answer:

46 degree

Explanation:

We are given that ,

cot 2 A = tan (A - 48o)

{ Using , tanA = cotA  Iff A + B = 90º }

So, 2A + A - 48º = 90º

3A = 138º

A = 46º