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If 90°<A<180° and sin A=45, then tan A2=
MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2021 (04 Aug Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 12
  • B 35
  • C 32
  • D 2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2

Given, 90°<A<180°

sinA=45

sinA=2tanA21+tan2A2

45=2tanA21+tan2A2

4tan2A2-10tanA2+4=0

2tan2A2-5tanA2+2=0

2tan2A2-4tanA2-tanA2+2=0

2tanA2tanA2-2-1tanA2-2=0

tanA2-22tanA2-1=0

tanA2=1 2 is not possible in the given interval

Hence, tanA2=2

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