SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-10 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    The value of \[\sin 10{}^\circ \sin 50{}^\circ \sin 70{}^\circ \] is equal to

    A)  \[\frac{1}{2}\]

    B)  \[\frac{1}{4}\]

    C)  \[\frac{1}{8}\] 

    D)  \[\frac{1}{16}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[\sin 10{}^\circ \sin 50{}^\circ \sin 70{}^\circ \]
    \[=\frac{1}{2}\sin 10{}^\circ \,\,(2\sin 70{}^\circ \sin 50{}^\circ )\]
    \[=\frac{1}{2}\sin 10{}^\circ [\cos (70{}^\circ -50{}^\circ )-\cos (70{}^\circ +50{}^\circ )]\]
    \[=\frac{1}{2}\sin 10{}^\circ [\cos 20{}^\circ -\cos 120{}^\circ ]\]
    \[=\frac{1}{2}\sin 10{}^\circ \left[ \cos 20{}^\circ +\frac{1}{2} \right]\]
    \[=\frac{1}{2}\sin 10{}^\circ \cos 20{}^\circ +\frac{1}{4}\sin 10{}^\circ \]
    \[=\frac{1}{4}[\sin (10{}^\circ +20{}^\circ )+\sin \,\,(10{}^\circ -20{}^\circ )]+\frac{1}{4}\sin 10{}^\circ \]
    \[=\frac{1}{4}\sin 30{}^\circ -\frac{1}{4}\sin 10{}^\circ +\frac{1}{4}\sin 10{}^\circ =\frac{1}{4}\cdot \frac{1}{2}=\frac{1}{8}\]


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