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If 5tan θ=12, then find the value of cosθ-sinθ:
If 5tan θ=12, then find the value of cosθ-sinθ:
Updated On: Jul 18, 2024
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- \(\frac{5}{13}\)
- \(-\frac{7}{13}\)
- \(\frac{27}{20}\)
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is(C): \(-\frac{7}{13}\)
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