SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 53

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 19/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q53

What is the value of [(cos 7A + cos 5A) ÷ (sin 7A – sin 5A)]?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. cot A

[(cos 7A + cos 5A) ÷ (sin 7A – sin 5A)]

= (2 cos 6A cosA)/(2 cos6A sinA)

= cos A/sin A = cot A