If sin θ = 1/2, write the value of (3 cot2 θ + 3).

Give: sin θ = 1/2

Therefore cosec θ = 1/sin θ


= 2


Consider 3 cot2 θ + 3 = 3 (cot2 θ + 1)


= 3 cosec2 θ ( 1 + cot2 θ = cosec2 θ)


= 3 (2)2


= 3 × 4


= 12


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