SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

What will be the value of sin 10° – 4/3 sin3 10°?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 161\over6.

Concept Used:

sin⁡3θ=3sin⁡θ−4sin⁡3θ\sin 3\theta = 3\sin\theta - 4 \sin^3\theta

Explanation:

Accoding to the given question,

sin10°–43sin310°sin 10° – {4\over 3} sin^3 10° = 3sin10°–4sin310°3{3sin 10° – 4 sin^3 10°}\over 3

⇒ sin⁡3(10°)3\sin 3(10°) \over 3

⇒ 13×sin⁡30°{1 \over 3} \times \sin30° = 13×12{1 \over 3}\times{1 \over 2} = 161\over6

Hence the value of sin10°–43sin310°sin 10° – {4\over 3} sin^3 10° is 161\over6 .