CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2010

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    If\[{{a}_{1}},{{a}_{2}},{{a}_{3}},.....{{a}_{n}}\]On are in AP with common difference 5 and if\[{{a}_{i}}{{a}_{j}}\ne -1\]for, \[j=1,2,...,n,\]then \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}} \right)+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{2}}{{a}_{3}}} \right)\]\[+....+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{n-1}}{{a}_{n}}} \right)\] Is equal to

    A)  \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{n-1}}} \right)\]

    B)  \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5{{a}_{1}}}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{1}}} \right)\]

    C)  \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5n-5}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{1}}} \right)\]

    D)  \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5n-5}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{n+1}}} \right)\]

    E)  \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5n}{1+{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{n}}} \right)\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    We have \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}} \right)+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{2}}{{a}_{3}}} \right)+....\]                                          \[+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5}{1+{{a}_{n-1}}{{a}_{n}}} \right)\] \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{{{a}_{2}}-{{a}_{1}}}{1+{{a}_{1}}{{a}_{2}}} \right)+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{{{a}_{3}}-{{a}_{2}}}{1+{{a}_{2}}{{a}_{3}}} \right)+\]                                          \[....+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{{{a}_{n}}-{{a}_{n-1}}}{1+{{a}_{n-1}}{{a}_{n}}} \right)\] \[\left( \begin{align}   & \because {{a}_{1}},{{a}_{2}},{{a}_{3}},......{{a}_{n}}\,are\text{ }in\text{ }AP\text{ }with\text{ }common \\  & difference\text{ }5\text{ }and\,{{a}_{i}}{{a}_{j}}\ne -1,i,j=1,2,....n \\ \end{align} \right)\] \[=({{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{2}}-{{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{1}})+({{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{3}}-{{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{2}})\]                                 \[+....+({{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{n}}-{{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{n-1}})\] \[={{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{n}}-{{\tan }^{-1}}{{a}_{1}}\] \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{{{a}_{n}}-{{a}_{1}}}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{1}}} \right)\] \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{(n-1)5}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{1}}} \right)\] \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{5n-5}{1+{{a}_{n}}{{a}_{1}}} \right)\]


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