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If sin-1α17+cos-145-tan-17736=0,0<α<13, then sin-1sinα+cos-1cosα is equal to
MathematicsInverse Trigonometric FunctionsJEE MainJEE Main 2023 (31 Jan Shift 1)
Options:
  • A π
  • B 16
  • C 0
  • D 16-5π
Solution:
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The correct answer is: π

Given,

sin-1α17+cos-145-tan-17736=0

sin-1α17=tan-17736-cos-145

sin-1α17=tan-17736-tan-134

sin-1α17=tan-17736-341+7736×34

sin-1α17=tan-1815

sin-1α17=sin-1817

α=8

Now solving sin-1sinα+cos-1cosα=sin-1sinα+cos-1cosα

sin-1sin8+cos-1cos8=3π-8+8-2π=π

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