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The value of tan π16+2tanπ8+4 is equal to

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cotπ8
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cotπ16
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cotπ164
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A cotπ16

Using tanA=cotA2cot2A

we have LHS

(cot2A=cot2A12cotA)

=(cotπ162cot2π16)+2(cotπ84cotπ4)+4cotπ162cotπ8+2cotπ84cotπ4+4

=cotπ164+4(ascotπ/4=1)

=cotπ16


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