If $\alpha=\frac{180^{\circ}}{7}$, then $3 \sin \alpha-4 \sin ^3 \alpha$ is equal to
If $\alpha=\frac{180^{\circ}}{7}$, then $3 \sin \alpha-4 \sin ^3 \alpha$ is equal to
- $\cos 4 \alpha$
- $\sin 4 \alpha$
- $\cos 3 \alpha$
- 0
Solution
Given,
$
\begin{aligned}
& \alpha=\frac{180^{\circ}}{7} \\
& 3 \sin \alpha-4 \sin ^3 \alpha=\sin 3 \alpha \\
& =\sin (7 \alpha-4 \pi) \\
& =\sin (\pi-4 \alpha) \quad[\because 7 \alpha=\pi] \\
& =\sin 4 \alpha \\
&
\end{aligned}
$
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2021 (25 Aug Shift 1)
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