JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Trigonometric Identities Question Bank Trigonometrical ratios of multiple and sub multiple angles

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    \[\frac{\tan A+\sec A-1}{\tan A-\sec A+1}=\]

    A) \[\frac{1-\sin A}{\cos A}\]

    B) \[\frac{1-\cos A}{\sin A}\]

    C) \[\frac{1+\sin A}{\cos A}\]

    D) \[\frac{1+\cos A}{\sin A}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[\frac{\tan A+\sec A-1}{\tan A-\sec A+1}\] \[=\frac{\sin A-\cos A+1}{\sin A-1+\cos A}=\frac{\sin A+(1-\cos A)}{\sin A-(1-\cos A)}\] \[=\frac{2\sin \frac{A}{2}\cos \frac{A}{2}+2{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{A}{2}}{2\sin \frac{A}{2}\cos \frac{A}{2}-2{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{A}{2}}\] \[=\frac{\cos \frac{A}{2}+\sin \frac{A}{2}}{\cos \frac{A}{2}-\sin \frac{A}{2}}=\frac{{{\left( \cos \frac{A}{2}+\sin \frac{A}{2} \right)}^{2}}}{{{\cos }^{2}}\frac{A}{2}-{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{A}{2}}\]\[=\frac{1+\sin A}{\cos A}\].


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