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If sin23π24=2p-q-14r, then the value of p2+q2-r2 is equal to
MathematicsTrigonometric Ratios & IdentitiesJEE Main
Options:
  • A 6
  • B 12
  • C -1
  • D 9
Solution:
2049 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 9
sin23π4=sinπ-π24=sinπ24
Now, cosπ12=cos15o=3+122
Using 1-coθ=2sin2θ2, we get
2sin2π24=1-cosπ12=1-3+122
sin2π24=22-3-142
sinπ24=sin23π24=22-3-142
p=2,q=3,r=2
p2+q2-r2=9

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