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limxπ4cot3x-tanxcosx+π4 is 
MathematicsLimitsJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (12 Jan Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 42
  • B 82
  • C 4
  • D 8
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The correct answer is: 8
limxπ4cot3x-tanxcosx+π4

=limxπ41tan3x-tanx12cosx-12sinx  cotθ=1tanθ

=limxπ41-tan4xtan3x.12cosx-12sinx

=limxπ41-tan2x1+tan2xtan3x.12cosx-12sinx

=limxπ421-tanx1+tanxsec2xtan3x.cosx-sinx  1+tan2x=sec2x & a2-b2=a-ba+b

=limxπ421-sinxcosx1+tanxsec2xtan3x.cosx-sinx

=limxπ42cosx-sinx.1+tanx.sec2xcosx.tan3x.cosx-sinx

=limxπ421+tanxcosx.sin3xcos3x.cos2x

=limxπ421+tanxsin3x

=21+tanπ4sin3π4

=8.

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