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Question
In a ΔABC, if ∠A = `π/2`, then cos2 B + cos2 C is equal to ______.
Options
–2
–1
1
0
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Solution
In a ΔABC, if ∠A = `π/2`, then cos2 B + cos2 C is equal to 1.
Explanation:
cos2 B + cos2 C
= `cos^2B + cos^2(π/2 -B)`
= cos2 B + sin2 B
= 1
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