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Express cot75°+cos75° in terms of trigonometric ratio of angles lying between 0° and 45.


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Finding the value of cot75°+cos75°:

Given cot75°+cos75°

By using trigonometric identities:

cos(90-θ)=sinθ
cot(90-θ)=tanθ

So, the equation is

=cot90°-15+cos90°-15°)
=tan15°+sin15°

Hence, the value of cot75°+cos75°=tan15°+sin15°.


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