Tangent, Cotangent, Secant, Cosecant in Terms of Sine and Cosine
In a ABC, if ...
Question
In a △ABC , if tanAtanB=3, then the value of cosCcosAcosB is
A
2
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B
1
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C
3
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D
−2
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Solution
The correct option is A2 ∵A+B+C=π⇒C=π−(A+B)⇒−cos(A+B)=cosC...(1)∴cosCcosAcosB=−cos(A+B)cosAcosB⇒cosCcosAcosB=−cosAcosB−sinAsinBcosAcosB⇒cosCcosAcosB=tanAtanB−1⇒cosCcosAcosB=2