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If cosθ=-35 and π<θ<3π2, then tanθ2=
MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2021 (05 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 2
  • B -2
  • C 1
  • D -1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: -2

Given, θπ,3π2

θ2π2,3π4

Given, cosθ=-35

1-tan2θ21+tan2θ2=-35

5-5tan2θ2=-3-3tan2θ2

-2tan2θ2=-8

tan2θ2=4

tanθ2=-2,2

tanθ2=-2, as θ2π2,3π4

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