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If S is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series, tan^-1( 1 3)+ tan^-1( 1 7)+ tan^-1( 1 13)+ tan^-1( 1 21)+… then tan(S) is equal to :

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Trigonometry

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If SSS is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series, tan−1(13)+tan−1(17)+tan−1(113)+tan−1(121)+……{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{3})+{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{7})+{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{13})+{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{21})+\ldots \ldotstan−1(31​)+tan−1(71​)+tan−1(131​)+tan−1(211​)+…… then tan(S)\mathrm{tan}(S)tan(S) is equal to :

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Held on 5 Sept 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    56\frac{5}{6}65​

  2. B

    511\frac{5}{11}115​

  3. C

    −56-\frac{5}{6}−65​

  4. D

    1011\frac{10}{11}1110​

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