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Standard IX
Mathematics
Triangle and Sum of Its Internal Angles
If θ is the a...
Question
If θ is the angle which the straight line joining the points (x
1
, y
1
) and (x
2
, y
2
) subtends at the origin, prove that
tan
θ
=
x
2
y
1
-
x
1
y
2
x
1
x
2
+
y
1
y
2
and
cos
θ
=
x
1
x
2
+
y
1
y
2
x
1
2
+
y
1
2
x
2
2
+
y
2
2