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If cosx+sinx=2cosx, then tan2x+2tanx is equal to?


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a

0

b

1

c

2

d

3  

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Given that, cosx+sinx=2cosx.
Let us square on both sides of the equation.
(cosx+sinx)2=2cos2x cos2x+sin2x+2sinxcosx=2cos2x
Divide by cos2x both sides
1+tan2x+2tanx=2  tan2x+2tanx=1 Hence, the correct option is (2).
 
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If cosx+sinx=2cosx, then tan2x+2tanx is equal to?