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If tan A = 3 4 and A + B = 90 ° then what is the value of cot B? - Mathematics

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If \[\tan A = \frac{3}{4} \text{ and } A + B = 90°\] then what is the value of cot B?

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Solution

Given that: 

`A+B=90°` 

`tan A=3/4`

A+B=90°

⇒B=90°-A

⇒ `cot B= cot (90°-A)` 

⇒` cot B= tan A` 

⇒`cot B=3/4[cot(90°-A)=tan A]` 

Hence the value of cot B is  `3/4` 

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Chapter 10: Trigonometric Ratios - Exercise 10.4 [Page 55]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 10 Trigonometric Ratios
Exercise 10.4 | Q 10 | Page 55
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