Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

The value of (sin2 30°. cos2 45°) + (5 tan2 30°) + \(\frac{3}{2}\)sin2 90° - 3cos2 90°:

Options:

1\(\frac{1}{17}\)

3\(\frac{7}{24}\)

3\(\frac{13}{17}\)

2\(\frac{8}{24}\)

Correct Answer:

3\(\frac{7}{24}\)

Explanation:

(sin2 30° . cos2 45°) + (5tan2 30°) + \(\frac{3}{2}\)sin2 90° - 3cos2 90°

= (\(\frac{1}{4}\) . \(\frac{1}{2}\)) + 5(\(\frac{1}{\sqrt {3 }}\))2 + \(\frac{3}{2}\)(1)2 - 3(0)

= \(\frac{1}{8}\) + \(\frac{5}{3}\) + \(\frac{3}{2}\)

= \(\frac{3 + 40 + 36}{24}\)

= \(\frac{79}{24}\)

= 3\(\frac{7}{24}\)