Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

Find the value of  cot 2 45° + sin 2 60° + tan 2 30° + \(\frac{3}{2}\) .

Options:

 \(\frac{12}{43}\)

 \(\frac{43}{12}\)

 \(\frac{43}{13}\)

 \(\frac{53}{12}\)

Correct Answer:

 \(\frac{43}{12}\)

Explanation:

 cot 2 45° + sin 2 60° + tan 2 30° + \(\frac{3}{2}\)

= (1)2 + (\(\frac{\sqrt {3}}{2}\))2 + (\(\frac{1}{\sqrt {3}}\))2  +  \(\frac{3}{2}\)

=  1 + \(\frac{3}{4}\) + \(\frac{1}{3}\)  +  \(\frac{3}{2}\)

=  \(\frac{12 + 9 + 4 + 18  }{12}\) =  \(\frac{43}{12}\)