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AP EAMCET · Maths · Trigonometric Ratios & Identities

\(\cos 12^{\circ}+\cos 60^{\circ}+\cos 84^{\circ}+\cos 132^{\circ}+\cos 156^{\circ}=\)

  1. A \(\frac{-1}{4}\)
  2. B \(\frac{-1}{2}\)
  3. C 0
  4. D \(\frac{1}{4}\)
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(C) 0

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\( = \cos 12^{\circ} + \frac{1}{2} + \cos 84^{\circ} - \cos 48^{\circ} - \cos 24^{\circ} \) \( = \frac{1}{2} + (\cos 12^{\circ} - \cos 24^{\circ}) + (\cos 84^{\circ} - \cos 48^{\circ}) \)…