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If sin 31° = α, then the value of cot 59° is:

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SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
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α / √(1 - α2

Using the identity cot(90° - θ) = tan(θ) and the value sin 31° = α, we can find that cot 59° = √(1 - α2) / α.

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