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If α and β are the solutions of cotx=-3 in 0,2π and α and γ are the solutions of cosecx=-2 in 0,2π, then the value of α-ββ+γ is equal to
MathematicsTrigonometric EquationsJEE Main
Options:
  • A 12
  • B 2
  • C 13
  • D 3
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2433 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 12

cotx=-3

x=5π6,11π6 and

cosecx=-2

x=7π6,11π6

So, α=11π6, β=5π6, γ=7π6

α-β=π and β+γ=2π

α-ββ+γ=π2π=12

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