If $tan^4x - tan^2x= 1$, then the value of $sin^4x + sin^2x$ is :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
$tan^4x - tan^2x= 1$
tan4 x = 1 + tan²x
tan4 x = sec²x ( sec²x - tan²x = 1 )
sin4 x = cos²x
Now,
$sin^4x + sin^2x$
= cos²x + sin²x
= 1 ( cos²x + sin²x = 1 )