If $\sin (\alpha+\beta)=5 \sin (\alpha-\beta)$, then $\frac{\sin 2 \beta}{5-\cos 2 \beta}=$

If $\sin (\alpha+\beta)=5 \sin (\alpha-\beta)$, then $\frac{\sin 2 \beta}{5-\cos 2 \beta}=$
  1. $\tan (\alpha+\beta)$
  2. $\cot (\alpha+\beta)$
  3. $\cot (\alpha-\beta)$
  4. $\tan (\alpha-\beta)$

Solution

$\begin{aligned} & \text { } \sin (\alpha+\beta)=5 \sin (\alpha-\beta) \\ & \Rightarrow \sin \alpha \cdot \cos \beta+\cos \alpha \cdot \sin \beta\end{aligned}$ $\begin{aligned} & -5 \sin \alpha \cos \beta-5 \cos \alpha \cdot \sin \beta \\ & \Rightarrow 6 \cos \alpha \cdot \sin \beta=4 \sin \alpha \cos \beta\end{aligned}$ $\Rightarrow 3 \tan \beta=2 \tan \alpha$ $ \begin{aligned} & \text { Now } \frac{\sin 2 \beta}{5-\cos 2 \beta}=\frac{\left(\frac{2 \tan \beta}{1+\tan ^2 \beta}\right)}{5-\left(\frac{1-\tan ^2 \beta}{1+\tan ^2 \beta}\right)} \\ & \left\{\begin{array}{r} \because \text { (i) } \sin 2 \beta=\frac{2 \tan \beta}{1+\tan ^2 \beta} \\ \text { (ii) } \cos 2 \beta=\frac{1-\tan ^2 \beta}{1+\tan ^2 \beta} \end{array}\right. \\ & \Rightarrow \frac{\sin 2 \beta}{5-\cos 2 \beta}=\frac{2 \tan \beta}{5+5 \tan ^2 \beta-1+\tan ^2 \beta}=\frac{2 \tan \beta}{4+6 \tan ^2 \beta} \\ & =\frac{2[3 \tan \beta-2 \tan \beta]}{4\left[1+\frac{3}{2} \tan ^2 \beta\right]} \\ & =\frac{[2 \tan \alpha-2 \tan \beta]}{2\left[1+\left(\frac{3 \tan \beta}{2}\right) \cdot \tan \beta\right]} \\ & =\frac{\tan \alpha-\tan \beta}{1+\left(\frac{2 \tan \alpha}{2}\right) \cdot \tan \beta} \\ & \text { (from eq. (i) } \\ & =\frac{\tan \alpha-\tan \beta}{1+\tan \alpha \cdot \tan \beta}=\tan (\alpha-\beta) \\ & \end{aligned} $ (from eq. (i)

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2023 (19 May Shift 1)

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