For $n \in Z^{+}$, $(1+\sin \theta+i \cos \theta)^n+(1+\sin \theta-i \cos \theta)^n=$
For $n \in Z^{+}$,
$(1+\sin \theta+i \cos \theta)^n+(1+\sin \theta-i \cos \theta)^n=$
- $2^{n+1} \cdot \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)$
- $2^{n+1} \cdot \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cdot \sin \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)$
- $2^{n+1} \cdot \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)$
- $2^{n+1} \cdot \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \sin \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)$
Solution
$\begin{aligned} & \text { }(1+\sin \theta+i \cos \theta)^n+(1+\sin \theta-i \cos \theta)^n \\ & =\left[1+\cos \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)+i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)\right] \\ & +\quad\left[\left[1+\cos \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)-i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta\right)\right]^n\right. \\ & =\left[2 \cos ^2\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)+2 i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right]^n\end{aligned}$
$\begin{aligned} & +\left[2 \cos ^2\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)-2 i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right]^n \\ = & \left.2^n \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right)\left[\left[\cos \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)+i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right]^n\right. \\ & \left.+\left[\cos \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)-i \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\right]\right\} \\ = & 2^n \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right)\left[\cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)+i \sin \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)\right. \\ & \left.+\cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)-i \sin \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right)\right] \\ = & 2^{n+1} \cos ^n\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{\theta}{2}\right) \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{4}-\frac{n \theta}{2}\right) .\end{aligned}$
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2018 (23 Apr Shift 2)
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