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If sinα+sinβ=a and
cosα+cosβ=b, then the value of sin(α+β) is equal to

A
ab
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a+b
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2aba2b2
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D
2aba2+b2
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Solution

The correct option is D 2aba2+b2
sinα+sinβ=a
2sinα+β2.cosαβ2=a (1)
cosα+cosβ=b
2cosα+β2.cosαβ2=b (2)
Dividing (1) and (2),we get
tanα+β2=ab

sin(α+β)=2tan(α+β2)1+tan2(α+β2)
=2aba2+b2

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