8. Introduction to Trigonometry
easy

$\frac{\cos ^{2} 40+\cos ^{2} 50}{\sin ^{2} 40+\sin ^{2} 50}=\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots$

A

$2$

B

$4$

C

$1$

D

$0$

Solution

$\cos ^{2} 50=\sin ^{2}(90-50)=\sin ^{2} 40$

Similarly, $\sin ^{2} 50=\cos ^{2} 40$

Now, $\frac{\cos ^{2} 40+\cos ^{2} 50}{\sin ^{2} 40+\sin ^{2} 50}=\frac{\cos ^{2} 40+\sin ^{2} 40}{\sin ^{2} 40+\cos ^{2} 40}=\frac{1}{1}=1$

Standard 10
Mathematics

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