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If sin-1x<cos-1x, then
MathematicsInverse Trigonometric FunctionsTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2021 (04 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A -1x<12
  • B -3x<-1
  • C 12<x1
  • D 1<x<3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: -1x<12

Given, sin-1x<cos-1x

cos-1x>π2-cos-1x      sin-1x+cos-1x=π2

2cos-1x>π2

cos-1x>π4

x<cosπ4         (As cosθ is decreasing function.)

x<12  1

Domain of  cos-1θ is -1,1   2

Combining equation (1) and (2) we get,

x[-1,12)

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