27.

INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTION

27.1 (A)

 22     
sin–1 sin   = sin–1 sin  3    = –
 7   7 7

 5    
cos–1 cos   = cos–1 cos  2   =
 3   3 3

5  2  2
tan–1 tan   = tan–1 tan   –  =–
 7   7  7

 
sin–1 cos (2) = – cos–1 cos 2 = – 2
2 2

  2   18  35  17 
∴ Required Value = – + – + –2 = –2= –2
7 3 7 2 42 42

27.2 (C)
sin–1 (x – 1) ⇒ –1≤x–1≤1 ⇒ 0≤x≤2
cos–1(x – 3) ⇒ –1 ≤ x – 3 ≤ 1 ⇒ 2≤x≤4

 x 
tan–1   ⇒ x∈R,x≠ 2,  2
 2  x2 
∴ x=2
2
sin–1 (2 – 1) + cos–1 (2 – 3) + tan –1 = cos–1k + π
24
⇒ sin–11 + cos –1(–1) + tan–1(–1) = cos–1k + π
 
+π– = cos–1 k + π
2 4

 1
⇒ cos –1 k = ⇒ k=
4 2

27.3 (C)

  
sin–1 sin 5 = sin–1 sin (5 – 2π) = 5 – 2π  As   5  2  
 2 2
∴ sin–1 sin 5 > x2 – 4x
⇒ 5 – 2π > x2 – 4x
⇒ x2 – 4x + 2π – 5 < 0
sign sum of (x2 – 4x + 2π – 5)

2– 9  2 < x < 2 + 9  2
Integral values of x are 1, 2, 3
Number of integral value of x = 3

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27.4 (B)
cos–1(2x2 – 1) = 2π – 2cos–1x (as x < 0)
cos–1(2x2 – 1) – 2 sin –1x = 2π – 2cos–1x – 2 sin–1x
= 2π – 2 (cos–1x + sin–1x)

= 2π – 2 =π
2

27.5 (C)

 2x 
graph of sin–1  
 1 x2 

 2x 
graph of tan–1  
 1 x2 
from graph one can say
–1<x<1 ⇒ – 1 < α1 < 1
and –1 < α2 < 1 ⇒ |α1 – α2| < 2

27.6 (C)
2
log½ sin–1 x > log½ cos–1 x
⇔ cos–1 x > sin–1 x, 0<x<1

⇔ cos-1 x > – cos –1 x, 0 < x < 1
2

⇔ cos–1 x > , 0<x<1
4

⇔ 0<x<
2

4 3
27.7 (D) Since cos–1   = tan–1  
5 4
3 2

 1 4  1 2    1 3 1 2  4 3  17
∴ tan cos    tan   = tan  tan  tan =
 5
   3   4 3  3 2
1 .
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4 3


27.8 (C) Since tan–1 x + cot–1 x = ,  x ∈ R,
2

∴ μ=
⇒ sin μ = 1 = sec2 α – tan2 α

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27.9 (C)
0 ≤ {x} < 1 i.e. – 1 < – {x} ≤ 0

∴ ≤ cos–1(– {x}) < π
2

 
∴ the range is  ,  
2 

27.10 (B)
0 ≤ x2 + x + 1 ≤ 1 and 0 ≤ x2 + x ≤ 1
∴ x = – 1, 0
for x = – 1
3
L.H.S. = 2 sin–11 + cos–10 =
2
∴ x = – 1 is a solution
3
for x = 0 L.H.S. = 2 sin–11 + cos–10 =
2
∴ x = 0 is a solution
∴ sum of the solution = – 1

27.11 (A)
Let sin–1 a = A,
sin–1 b = B
sin–1 c = C
∴ sin A = a, sin B = b, sin C = c
and A + B + C = π, then
sin 2A + sin 2B + sin 2C = 4 sin A sin B sin C

Now a (1 – a 2 )  b (1 – c 2 )  c (1 – c 2 ) = sin A cos A + sin B cos B + sin C cos C

1
= [sin 2A + sin 2B + sin 2C] = 2 sin A sin B sin C = 2abc
2

27.12 (B)
We have 2 tan–1 (cos x) = tan–1 (2 cosec x)
⇒ tan (2tan–1 cos x) = 2 cosec x
2 cos x 2 cos x 
⇒ 2 = 2 cosec x ⇒ 2 = 2 cosec x ⇒ sin x = cos x ⇒ x= .
1 – cos x sin x 4

27.13 (A)

 1 x2  1– x2 
 
tan –1
 2 2 
 1 x – 1– x 

 1  cos 2  1 – cos 2  1
 
= tan–1   (putting x2 = cos 2θ ⇒ θ= cos–1 x2)
 1  cos 2 – 1 – cos 2  2

 2 cos   2 sin    1  tan      1

   = tan–1 tan     = 
= tan–1   = tan–1  cos–1 x
 2 cos  – 2 sin    1 – tan    4  4 2

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27.14 (B)
We have,
x1 = sin 2β, x1 x2 = cos 2β, x1 x2 x3 = cos β
and x1x2x3x4 = – sin β

 x1 – x1x 2 x 3 
∴ tan–1  1 – x x  x x x x 
 1 2 1 2 3 4 

 sin 2  cos  
= tan–1  1 – cos 2 – sin  
 

 2 sin  – 1cos  
= tan–1  sin (2 sin  – 1)  = tan–1 (cot β)
 

   
= tan–1 tan 2 –   = – β.
   2

27.15 (A)
 
S1 : sin–1x – + sin–1 (– x) = ⇒ sin–1 (x) + sin–1 (– x) = π
2 2
0 = π which is not possible
∴ no solution

S2 : sin–1 (x2 + 4x + 3) + cos–1 (x2 + 6x + 8) = = sin–1 (x2 + 4x + 3) + cos–1 (x2 + 4x + 3)
2
⇒ x2 + 6x + 8 = x2 + 4x + 3
5
⇒ 2x = – 5 ⇒ x = 
2
5
 x2 + 4x + 3 = (x + 2)2 – 1 ∈ [– 1, 1] at x = 
2
5
& x2 + 6x + 8 = (x + 3)2 – 1 ∈ [– 1, 1] at x = 
2
5
∴ x= 
2

S3 : sin–1{cos (sin–1x)} + cos–1{sin (cos–1x)} = {As cos (sin–1x) = sin (cos–1x) = 1 x 2 }
2
 1 1  2 
S4 : 2 tan    tan 1 3 = 2 [π – tan–1 3 + tan–1 3] = 2π
 1  2 

27.16 (A, C)
Domain of f(x) = n cos–1 x
is x ∈ [–1, 1)
∴ [α] = –1 or 0

27.17 (A, B, C)

 1 1 1  
(A) sin  tan 3  tan  = sin =1
 3 2

 1 3   3 3
(B) cos   sin  = cos  cos 1  =
2 4  4 4

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 1 
1 63 
(C) sin  sin
4 8 

63
Let sin–1 =θ
8

63 1
so sin θ = if cos θ =
8 8

 1  cos  3
we have cos = 
2 2 4


1 – cos 1
 2
sin = =
4 2 2 2

1 63  1 3
Now log2 sin  sin 1 = log2 =–
4 8  2 2 2
 

5
(D) cos–1 =θ
3

5
cos θ =
3

 3– 5
∴ tan = which is irrational 2
2 2
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27.18 (A)
cosec–1 x > sec–1 x

cosec–1 x > – cosec–1 x
2


cosec–1 x >
4

1 1 
1≤x< 2 and    ∈ [1, 2)
2 2
Statement 2 is true and explains statement 1

27.19 (A)

 2x 
f(x) = sin–1   = π – 2 tan–1 x, x ≥ 1
 1 x2 

2
f′ (x) = – ⇒ f′(2) = –
1 x2
Statement-1 is True, statement-2 is True ; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1.

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27.20 (A)
(Moderate)
x x
sin-1 x = tan–1 > tan–1x > tan–1y { x > y, > x}
2
1– x 1– x2
∴ Statement - 2 is true
e<π
1 1
>
e 
by statement - 2

 1   1   1 
sin–1   > tan–1



 > tan–1





 e  e  
Statement - 1 is true

27.21 (B)
A = (tan–1x)3 + (cot–1x)3
A = (tan–1x + cot–1x)3 – 3 tan–1x cot–1x (tan–1x + cot–1 x)
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  3 3  1 
⇒ A =   – 3 tan–1x cot–1x . ⇒ A= – tan–1x   tan x 
2 2 8 2 2 

2
3 3  
⇒ A= +  tan 1 x  
32 2  4 
as x>0

3 3
≤ A<
32 8

27.22 (C)
B = (sin–1t)2 + (cos–1t)2
B = (sin–1t + cos–1t)2 – 2 sin–1 t cos–1t

2  1 
B= – 2 sin–1 t   sin t 
4  2 

2 
B= + 2 (sin–1t – )2
8 4

2 2 2
Bmax = + 2. =
8 16 4
27.23 (A)

3 2
λ= μ=
32 4

 
=
 8

    7
= –π=
 8 8

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       7  
cot–1 cot   = cot–1 cot    =
    8  8
27.24 (B)

 4x   x
sin–1  2  + 2 tan–1   
 x  4   2
 
 x 
 2 .
2 
 2  x
= sin–1 x  – 2 tan 2
–1

  2   1
  
x x
= 2 tan–1 – 2 tan–1 =0
2 2

x
Here ≤1
2
|x| ≤ 2 ⇒ –2 ≤ x ≤ 2

27.25 (A)
6x   6x 
cos–1 2 =– + 2 tan–1 3x ⇒ – sin–1 2 =– + 2 tan–1 3x
1  9x 2 2 1  9x 2

6x 2. 3 x
⇒ sin–1 = π – 2 tan–1 3x ⇒ sin–1 = π – 2 tan–1 3x
1  9x 2
1  (3 x ) 2
Above is true when 3x > 1
1
⇒ x>
3

1 
x ∈  , 
 3 

27.26 (C)
(x – 1) (x2 + 1) > 0
⇒ x>1

1 1 2x   1 1 1   
∴ sin  tan    tan 1 x  = sin  (   2 tan x )  tan x  = sin    = – 1
2
2
 1 x   2   2

27.27 (A) → (q), (B) → (p), (C) → (s), (D) → (t)

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(A) sin–1 (3x – 4x3) = π – 3 sin–1 x if <x<1
2

∴ lim f(3x – 4x3) = lim  (π – 3 sin–1 x) = π – 3 lim  sin–1 x

1 1 1
x x x
2 2 2

∴ a=π
∴ [a] = 3

 3x  x 3 
  1 1
(B) f(x) = tan  = 3 tan x, when  x
–1 –1
 1  3x 2
  3 3

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 1 1 f (a  3h)  f (a) 3 3
if  a , then hlim = ⇒ f ′(a) =
3 3
0 3h 1 a2 1 a2

1   1
f   6h   f  
 2  2 12
= hlim = f ′(1/2) = =
0 6h 5
∴ required value = 2

(C) cos–1 (4x3 – 3x) = cos–1 (cos 3θ) = 3θ – 2π { 2π/3 < θ < π}
= –2π + 3 cos–1 x
∴ [a + b + 2] = [–2π + 3 + 2] = –2

 
 3 , 0
3
(D) f(x) = cos–1 (4x3 – 3x) = cos–1 (cos 3θ) =   
2  3 , 
 3 2

 1 1
 3 cos x ,  x 1
=  2
1
2  3 cos 1 x , 0  x 
 2

 3 1
 ,  x 1
 1 x 2 2
∴ f ′(x) =  3 1
 , 0x
 1  x 2 2

a = lim  f ′(x) = –2 3
1
x
2

b = lim  f ′(x) = 2 3
1
x
2

∴ a+b–3=–3

27.28 (A) → (r), (B) → (s), (C) → (p), (D) → (q)

(A) The difference = 2 – (–2) = 4
(B) Let f(x) = x2 – 4x + 3
f ′(x) = 2x – 4 = 0 ⇒ x = 2
f(1) = 0, f(2) = –1, f(3) = 0
∴ |greatest value – least value| = 1
1 x
(C) tan–1 = tan–1 1 – tan–1 x
1 x


∴ greatest value =
4

 
(D) ∴ greatest value = , least value =
2 3


∴ difference =
6

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27.29 (A) → (q, s), (B) → (r, s, t), (C) → (r, s), (D) → (p, q)


(A) Given sin–1 x – cos–1x =
6


Also, sin–1 x + cos–1x =
2

3
Solving x 
2
(B) sec2 (tan–1 2) + cosec2 (cot–1 3)
= 1 + (tan (tan–1 2))2 + 1 + (cot (cot–1 3))2
= 15


(C) Given eqn. is – 2 cos–1 x = sin–1 (3x – 2)
2
or 3x – 2 = cos (2 cos–1 x) = 2 cos2 (cos–1 x) – 1
= 2x2 – 1

 2x2 – 3x + 1 = 0 x = 1 or

(D) sin 5 = sin (5 – 2  )

sin–1 (sin 5) = sin–1 (sin (5 – 2 )
=5–2

1 3 sin 2

27.30 (1)  
25  3 cos 2 
 
 tan    6 tan    tan  
tan–1 + tan–1   = tan–1  2
 + tan–1  
 4   8  2 tan    4 

 3 tan  tan  
  
2
 4  tan  4   3 tan2  
= tan –1  3 tan 2    2
 1
 1 –   16  4 tan  
 16  4 tan 2  

= tan–1 (tan α) = α
27.31 (1)

 –1  2 5 2
(tan–1x)2 + (cot–1 x)2 = (tan-1x + cot–1x)2 – 2tan–1x  – tan x  = – π tan–1x + 2 (tan–1x)2 =
2  4 8

2 
∴ tan-1x = ,–
3 4

 2
tan-1x = – {tan-1 x ≠ }
4 3

∴ x = – 1 is the solution

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