SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 54

SSC CGL - 19 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

If sinA + cosA = x, then find the value of sin2A + cos2A + 2 sinA cosA.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. x2.

sin2A + cos2A + 2 sinA cosA

= (sin A + cos A)2

= x2