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If xcosA+ysinA=m and xsinAycosA=n then prove that : x2+y2=m2+n2

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Solution

Taking RHS,
m2+n2
=(x cos A+y sin A)2+(x sin Ay cos A)2
=x2 cos2A+y2 sin2A+2xy cosAsinA+x2sin2A+y2cos2A2xy sinA cosA
=x2(cos2A+sin2A)+y2(sin2+cos2A)
=x2+y2 [Since, cos2A+sin2A=1]
= LHS

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