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If sin-1x5+cosec-154=π2, then 5+x=
MathematicsInverse Trigonometric FunctionsTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2021 (04 Aug Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 6
  • B 5
  • C 7
  • D 8
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The correct answer is: 8

sin-1x5+cosec-154=π2

sin-1x5=π2-cosec-154

sin-1x5=π2-sin-145

sin-1x+cos-1x=π2sin-1x=π2-cos-1x

sin-1x5=cos-145

We know, cos-145=sin-135

sin-1x5=sin-135

So, x=3

5+x=8

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