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If E=cos271o+cos249o+cos71ocos49o, then the value of 10E is equal to
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Options:
  • A 7.5
  • B 2.5
  • C 12.5
  • D 10.5
Solution:
2856 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 7.5
E=1+cos142o2+1+cos98o2+122cos71ocos49o
=1+12cos142o+cos98o+12cos120o+cos22o
=1+122cos120ocos22o+12-12+cos22o
=1+-12cos22o-14+12cos22o=34
E=34=0.75
10E=7.5

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