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Q.

Prove that 

i)  Sin18=511

ii) cos36=5+14

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Detailed Solution

i)  Sin180=514

Let   A=1805A=5×18=90

2A+3A=902A=903A
Apply Sin on both sides 

Sin2A=Sin903A

Sin 2A=Cos 3A

2Sin ACos A=4Cos3 A3Cos A

2SinACosA=CosA4Cos2 A3

2Sin A=4 Cos2A3

2SinA=41sin2A3

2SinA=44sin2A3

4Sin2A+2SinA1=0

This is quadratic equation in Sin A.

a=4 ;   b=2;  c=1

SinA=b±b24ac2a=2±224.4(1)2.4

=2±4+168=2±208=2±258

=1±54

Sin18=1±54  But Sin180>0

Sin18=514

 

 

ii)  Cos36=Cos2×18

=12sin218     cos2A=12Sin2A

=125142=12(51)216

=8(5+125)8=86+258=2+258

=2(5+1)8

cos36=5+14

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