MCQ
$\cos^2\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\beta\right)-\sin^2\left(\alpha-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)=$
  • A
    $\sin(\alpha+\beta)\sin(\alpha-\beta)$
  • B
    $\cos(\alpha+\beta)\cos(\alpha-\beta)$
  • C
    $\sin(\alpha-\beta)\cos(\alpha+\beta)$
  • $\sin(\alpha+\beta)\cos(\alpha-\beta)$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$\sin(\alpha+\beta)\cos(\alpha-\beta)$
(D)
$\cos^2\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\beta\right)-\sin^2\left(\alpha-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$
$=\cos\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\beta+\alpha-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)\cos\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\beta-\alpha+\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$
$=\cos(\alpha-\beta)\cos\left(\frac{\pi}{2}-(\alpha+\beta)\right)$
$=\cos(\alpha-\beta)\sin(\alpha+\beta)$

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