Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Trigonometry

Question:

If cosecθ = 3x

cotθ = \(\frac{3}{x}\)  (x\(\neq \)0°)

find, 6(x2-\(\frac{1}{x^2}\))

Options:

\(\frac{2}{3}\)

1

\(\frac{3}{4}\)

\(\frac{1}{2}\)

Correct Answer:

\(\frac{2}{3}\)

Explanation:

cosec2θ - cot2θ = 1  (we know)

(3x)2 - (\(\frac{3}{x}\))2 = 1

9x2-\(\frac{9}{x^2}\) = 1

x2-\(\frac{1}{x^2}\) = \(\frac{1}{9}\)

Put in find

6(\(\frac{1}{9}\))

= \(\frac{2}{3}\)