Question
If tan θ = (2/√5), then determine the value of
cos2 θSolution
Since, sec2 θ - tan2 θ = 1 Therefore, sec2 θ = 1 + (2/√5)2 = {(5 + 4)/5} = (9/5) Therefore, cos2 θ = (1/sec2 θ) = (5/9)
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