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If 2 cos θ + sin θ = 1 (θ ≠ (π/2)), then 7 cos θ + 6 sin θ is equal to :
Q. If 2 cos
θ
+ sin
θ
= 1
(
θ
=
2
π
)
,
then 7 cos
θ
+ 6 sin
θ
is equal to :
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A
2
1
14%
B
2
43%
C
2
11
26%
D
5
46
18%
Solution:
2
cos
Θ
=
1
−
sin
Θ
on squaring both the sides
⇒
4
cos
2
Θ
=
sin
2
Θ
−
2
sin
θ
+
1
⇒
4
(
1
−
sin
2
Θ
)
=
sin
2
Θ
−
2
sin
Θ
+
1
⇒
5
sin
2
Θ
−
2
sin
Θ
−
3
=
0
⇒
sin
Θ
=
1
;
sin
Θ
=
−
5
3
As per the question
θ
=
2
π
hence here
sin
θ
=
−
5
3
so the
cos
Θ
=
5
4
required answer
=
7
(
5
4
)
+
6
(
−
5
3
)
=
2