The correct option is C p2−q2p2+q2
secθ=hypotenusebase=√p2+q2q
Hence,
hypotenuse=√p2+q2
base=q
Therefore by applying, Pythagoras theorem, we get the altitude as
p.
Hence
sinθ=p√p2+q2
cosθ=q√p2+q2
Hence substituting, the values in the above question we get
psinθ−qcosθpsinθ+qcosθ
=p2−q2p2+q2