Question
Mathematics Question on Trigonometric Functions
The value of 1+sinθcosθ is equal to
A
tan(2θ−4π)
B
tan(−4π−2θ)
C
tan(4π−2θ)
D
tan(4π+2θ)
Answer
tan(4π−2θ)
Explanation
Solution
1+sinθcosθ=1+cos(2π−θ)sin(2π−θ)
=2cos2(4π−2θ)2sin(4π−2θ)cos(4π−2θ)
=cos(4π−2θ)sin(4π−2θ)
=tan(4π−2θ)
1+sinθcosθ
=(sin2θ/2+cos2θ/2)+2sinθ/2+cosθ/2(cos2θ/2−sin2θ/2)
=(cosθ/2+sinθ/2)2(cosθ/2+sinθ/2)(cosθ/2−sinθ/2)
=1+tanθ/21−tanθ/2
=1+tanπ/4⋅tanθ/2tanπ/4−tanθ/2
=tan(4π−2θ)