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If A+B+C=270°, then cos2A+cos2B+cos2C+4sinAsinBsinC=
MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2019 (03 May Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 3
  • B 2
  • C 1
  • D -1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1

Given that

A+B+C=270°

cos2A+cos2B+cos2C+4sinAsinBsinC

=cos2A+2cos2B+2C2cos2B-2C2+4sinAsinBsinC

=cos2A+2cos(B+C)cos(B-C)+4sinAsinBsinc

=cos2A+2cos(270°-A)cos(B-C)+4sinAsinBsinC

=cos2A-2sinAcos(B-C)+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2sin2A-2sin270°-B+CcosB-C+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2sin2A-2sinAcos(B-C)+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2sinAsinA+cosB-C+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2sinA-cos(B+C)+cos(B-C)+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2sinA2sinB+C+B-C2sin(B+C)-(B-C)2+4sinAsinBsinC

=1-2 sinA(2sinBsinC)+4sinAsinBsinC

=1

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