3.Trigonometrical Ratios, Functions and Identities
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$\cos \left(\frac{2 \pi}{7}\right)+\cos \left(\frac{4 \pi}{7}\right)+\cos \left(\frac{6 \pi}{7}\right)$ ની કિંમત $\dots\dots$છે.

A

$-\frac{1}{2}$

B

$-1$

C

$-\frac{1}{3}$

D

$-\frac{1}{4}$

(JEE MAIN-2022)

Solution

$\cos \frac{2 \pi}{7}+\cos \frac{4 \pi}{7}+\cos \frac{6 \pi}{7}$

$=\frac{\sin \left(3 \times \frac{\pi}{7}\right)}{\sin \frac{\pi}{7}} \times \cos \left(\frac{\frac{2 \pi}{7}+\frac{6 \pi}{7}}{2}\right)$

$=\frac{2 \sin \left(\frac{3 \pi}{7}\right)}{2 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}} \times \cos \left(\frac{4 \pi}{7}\right)$

$=\frac{\sin \left(\frac{7 \pi}{7}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{-\pi}{7}\right)}{2 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}}$

$=\frac{-\sin \frac{\pi}{7}}{2 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}}$

$=-\frac{1}{2}$

Standard 11
Mathematics

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