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If $4 \sin ^{2} \theta=1$, where $0 < \theta < 2 \pi$, how many values does $\theta$ take?
MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesNDANDA 2012 (Phase 2)
Options:
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 4
  • D None of the above
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 4
$4 \sin ^{2} \theta=1$
$\Rightarrow \sin ^{2} \theta=\frac{1}{4} \Rightarrow \sin \theta=\pm \frac{1}{2} \Rightarrow \theta=\pm \frac{\pi}{6}$
Hence $\theta$ take 4 values. (one value for each quadrant)

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