Mathematics
Assertion (A): If 5 sin A = 4 cos A, the value of tan A = .
Reason (R): 5 sin A = 4 cos A
⇒ ⇒ tan A =
- A is true, R is false.
- A is false, R is true.
- Both A and R are true.
- Both A and R are false.
Trigonometric Identities
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Answer
Both A and R are true.
Explanation
Given,
5 sin A = 4 cos A
⇒ sin A = cos A
⇒
⇒ tan A =
Hence, both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true.
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