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Mathematics Question on Trigonometric Identities

Let tan⁡α=aa+1 and tan⁡β=12a+1 then α+β is

A

(A) π/4

B

(B) π/3

C

(C) π/2

D

(D) π

Answer

(A) π/4

Explanation

Solution

Explanation:
tan⁡α=aa+1,tan⁡β=12a+1tan⁡(α+β)=aa+1+12a+11−a(a+1)(2a+1)=a(2a+1)+a+1(a+1)(2a+1)(a+1)(2a+1)−a(a+1)(2a+1)=2a2+2a+12a2+2a+1=1α+β=π4