Digital LogicEasyNumber Representations And Computer ArithmeticMinimization Of Boolean ExpressionTransposition Theorem
1.
If cos−1x−cos−13y=α, where −1≤x≤1,−3≤y≤3,x≤3y, then for all x,y9x2−6xycosα+y2 is equal to
A
sin2α
B
3sin2α
C
9sin2α
D
94sin2α
Correct Answer:
C — 9sin2α
Explanation:
∴ = ∴ cos−1a−cos−1 b=cos−1(ab+1−a2⋅1−b2)cos−1x−cos−13ycos−1(3xy+1−x2⋅1−9y2)=a3xy+31−x2⋅9−y2=cosαxy+1−x2⋅9−y2=3cosαxy−3cosα=−1−x2⋅9−y2 squaring on both sides, we get x2y2−6xycosα+9cos2α=(1−x2)(9−y2) x2y2−6xycosα+9cos2α=9−y2−9x2+x2y2 i.e., 9x2−6xycosα+y2=9sin2α
