Trigonometric Identities Question 177

Question: If $ x=a{{\cos }^{3}}\theta ,y=b{{\sin }^{3}}\theta , $ then

Options:

A) $ {{( \frac{a}{x} )}^{2/3}}+{{( \frac{b}{y} )}^{2/3}}=1 $

B) $ {{( \frac{b}{x} )}^{2/3}}+{{( \frac{a}{y} )}^{2/3}}=1 $

C) $ {{( \frac{x}{a} )}^{2/3}}+{{( \frac{y}{b} )}^{2/3}}=1 $

D) $ {{( \frac{x}{b} )}^{2/3}}+{{( \frac{y}{a} )}^{2/3}}=1 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ {{( \frac{x}{a} )}^{1/3}}=\cos ,\theta ,{{( \frac{y}{b} )}^{1/3}}=\sin \theta $ Now square and add.