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AP EAMCET · Maths · Trigonometric Ratios & Identities

If \(\sin \theta+\cos \theta=p\) and \(\tan \theta+\cot \theta=q\), then \(q\left(p^2-1\right)\) is equal to

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

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We have given, \(\sin \theta+\cos \theta=p\) ...(i) and \(\tan \theta+\cot \theta=q\) ...(ii) From Eq. (i)…