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SSC Selection Post (Phase XIV) 2025 · Question 162 of 284

If cos θ ​= 5/13 and θ ​is acute, find the value of sin θ + cot θ ​

trigonometry

  1. A17/13
  2. B196/65
  3. C212/65
  4. D209/156Correct

Answer: D. 209/156

Explanation

Given: ​cos θ = 5/13​ Formula Used: Right triangle triplet (5, 12, 13). Base = 5, Hypotenuse = 13, Perpendicular = 12. Solution: 12 ​ θ= sin ​ 13 ​ 5 ​ cot θ= ​ 12 ​ 12 5 144 + 65 209 Sum = + = = .​ 13 12 156 156 ​ ​ ​ ​ Final Answer So the correct answer is (d) ∘

Source: SSC Selection Post (Higher Secondary) Similar Paper (Held on 25 Jul 2025 S2) — Adda247/CareerPower memory-based reconstruction with answers and solutions · memory-based

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