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If coshx=143, sinhx=cosθ and -π<θ<-π2, then sinθ=
MathematicsTrigonometric EquationsTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2018 (04 May Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 13
  • B 23
  • C -13
  • D -23
Solution:
2684 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: -23

Given that coshx=143

sinh2x=cosh2x-1

=149-1

=59

sinhx=53=cosθ

 cosθ=53

sin2θ=1-cos2θ

=1-59=49

 sinθ=±23

Given that θ lies in III quadrant.

 sinθ=-23

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