If 2sec2α=tanβ+cotβ, then one of the values of α+β is
A
π4
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B
π2
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C
π
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D
2π
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Solution
The correct option is Aπ4 The given equation may be written as 2cos2α=sinβcosβ+cosβsinβ=sin2β+cos2βcosβsinβ=1cosβ.sinβ ⇒cos2α=sin2β ⇒cos2α=cos(π2−2β)⇒2α=π2−2β ⇒2α+2β=π2⇒α+β=π4.