The value of tan[1/2 cos⁻¹(√5/3)] is:
The value of tan[1/2 cos⁻¹(√5/3)] is:
- A. (3−√5)/2
- B. (3+√5)/2
- C. (√5−1)/2
- D. √((3−√5)/2)
Answer: A) (3−√5)/2
Explanation: Let θ = cos⁻¹(√5/3). cos θ = √5/3. tan(θ/2) = √((1−cosθ)/(1+cosθ)) = √((1−√5/3)/(1+√5/3)) = √((3−√5)/(3+√5)) = (3−√5)/2.
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