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Given that sinα = 12 and cosβ = 12, then the value of (α + β) is ______. - Mathematics

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Question

Given that sinα = `1/2` and cosβ = `1/2`, then the value of (α + β) is ______.

Options

  • 30°

  • 60°

  • 90°

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Solution

Given that sinα = `1/2` and cosβ = `1/2`, then the value of (α + β) is 90°.

Explanation:

Given,

sinα = `1/2` = sin30°   ...`[∵ sin 30^circ = 1/2]`

⇒ α = 30° 

And cosβ = `1/2` = cos60°   ...`[∵ 60^circ = 1/2]`

⇒ β = 60°

∴ α + β = 30° + 60° = 90° 

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Chapter 8: Introduction To Trigonometry and Its Applications - Exercise 8.1 [Page 90]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Introduction To Trigonometry and Its Applications
Exercise 8.1 | Q 10 | Page 90
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