MCQ
$\frac{{\sin 70^\circ + \cos 40^\circ }}{{\cos 70^\circ + \sin 40^\circ }} = $
  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}$
  • $\sqrt 3 $
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2}$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\sqrt 3 $
c
(c) $\frac{{\sin \,\,{{70}^o} + \cos \,\,{{40}^o}}}{{\cos \,\,{{70}^o} + \sin \,\,{{40}^o}}}$ 

$ = \frac{{\sin 70^\circ + \sin 50^\circ }}{{\sin 20^\circ + \sin 40^\circ }} $

$= \frac{{2\sin 60^\circ \cos 10^\circ }}{{2\sin 30^\circ \cos ( - 10^\circ )}}$ 

$ = \frac{{\sin \,\,{{60}^o}}}{{\sin \,\,{{30}^o}}} = \frac{{\sqrt 3 }}{2}.\frac{2}{1} = \sqrt 3 $.

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