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If (cosα+cosβ)2+(sinα+sinβ)2=λcos2(αβ2), write tha value of λ

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We have,
LHS=(cosα+cosβ)2+(sinα+sinβ)2=[2cos(α+β2)cos(αβ2)]2[2sin(α+β2)cos(αβ2)]2=4cos2(α+β2)cos2(αβ2)+4sin2(α+β2)cos2(αβ2)=4cos2(αβ2)[cos2(α+β2)+sin2(α+β2)]=4cos2(αβ2)[cos2+θ+sin2θ=1](cosα+cosβ)2+(sinα+sinβ)2=4cos2(αβ2)
It is given that,
(cosα+cosβ)2+(sinα+cosβ)2=λcos2(αβ2)
On comparing, we get
λ=4λ=4


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