SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 59

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

If sin A + cos A = 32\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, find sin2A + cos2A + 2sin Acos A.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 34\frac{3}{4}.

sin A + cos A = 32\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}

⇒ (sin A + cos A)2 = (32)2\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)^2

⇒ sin2A + cos2A + 2sin Acos A = 3/4