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JEE • MATHEMATICS • TRIGONOMETRIC EQUATIONS

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If x=α,βx=\alpha, \beta satisfies both the equation cos⁡2x+acos⁡x+b=0\cos ^2 x+a \cos x+b=0 and sin⁡2x+psin⁡x+q=0\sin ^2 x+p \sin x+q=0, then the relation between a,b,pa, b, p and qq is
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Correct option: C
2(b+q)=a2+p2−22(b+q)=a^2+p^2-2
Option C (2(b+q)=a2+p2−22(b+q)=a^2+p^2-2) is correct because it represents the relationship between the coefficients derived from the given equations and trigonometric identities.
272 Medium
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The equation tan⁡4x−2sec⁡2x+a2=0\tan ^4 x-2 \sec ^2 x+a^2=0 will have atleast one solution, if
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Correct option: C
∣a∣≤3|a| \leq \sqrt{3}
Option C (∣a∣≤3|a| \leq \sqrt{3}) is correct because the equation has at least one solution when the discriminant of the transformed equation is non-negative.
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In a △ABC\triangle A B C, the maximum value of acos⁡2A2+bcos⁡2B2+ccos⁡2C2a+b+c\frac{a \cos ^2 \frac{A}{2}+b \cos ^2 \frac{B}{2}+c \cos ^2 \frac{C}{2}}{a+b+c} is
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Correct option: C
34\frac{3}{4}
Option C (34\frac{3}{4}) is correct because the maximum value of the expression is 34\frac{3}{4} when using trigonometric identities and the inequality R≥2rR \geq 2r.
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The sum of the series ∑n=1∞sin⁡(n!  π720)\sum\limits_{n = 1}^\infty {\sin \left( {\frac{{n!\,\,\pi }}{{720}}} \right)} is
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Correct option: C
sin⁡(π6)+sin⁡(π30)+sin⁡(π120)+sin⁡(π360)+sin⁡(π720)\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{6}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{30}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{120}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{360}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{720}\right)
Option C (sin⁡(π6)+sin⁡(π30)+sin⁡(π120)+sin⁡(π360)+sin⁡(π720)\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{6}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{30}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{120}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{360}\right)+\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{720}\right)) is correct because after the first five terms, all subsequent terms become multiples of π\pi and thus their sine values are zero.
275 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If sin⁡x+3cos⁡x=2\sin x+\sqrt{3} \cos x=\sqrt{2}, then xx is
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Correct option: B
2nπ+5π12,2nπ−π122 n \pi+\frac{5 \pi}{12}, 2 n \pi-\frac{\pi}{12}
Option B (2nπ+5π12,2nπ−π122 n \pi+\frac{{5 \pi}}{{12}}, 2 n \pi-\frac{{\pi}}{{12}}) is correct because it represents the general solution derived from solving the given trigonometric equation.
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Consider the following statements :

1. cot⁡  θ−tan⁡  θ,    then    θ=(4n+1)  π8\cot \,\,\mathrm{\theta } - \tan \,\,\mathrm{\theta },\,\,\;\mathrm{then}\,\,\mathrm{\;\theta } = \left( {4n + 1} \right)\,\,\frac{\pi }{8}

2. sin⁡  2x  +  cos⁡  2x  +  sin⁡  x+cos⁡  x+1=0\sin \,\,2x\,\, + \,\,\cos \,\,2x\,\, + \,\,\sin \,\,x + \cos \,\,x + 1 = 0 has no solution in the Ist quadrant.
Which of these is/are correct?
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Correct option: C
Both of these
Option C (Both of these) is correct because both statements regarding trigonometric identities and solutions are accurate.
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If tan⁡(πcos⁡x)=cot⁡(πsin⁡x)\tan (\pi \cos x)=\cot (\pi \sin x), then cos⁡(x−π4)\cos \left(x-\frac{\pi}{4}\right) is
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Correct option: B
122\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}
Option B (122\frac{{1}}{{2 \sqrt{{2}}}}) is correct because it is the value obtained after simplifying the given trigonometric equation and using the cosine subtraction formula.
278 Medium
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The value of cos⁡π7cos⁡4π7cos⁡5π7\cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{4 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{5 \pi}{7} is
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Correct option: D
18\frac{1}{8}
The correct answer is 18\frac{1}{8} because the expression simplifies using trigonometric identities and the double angle formula.
279 Medium
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If sin⁡(α+β)=1\sin (\alpha+\beta)=1 and sin⁡(α−β)=12\sin (\alpha-\beta)=\frac{1}{2}, then tan⁡(α+2β)tan⁡(2α+β)\tan (\alpha+2 \beta) \tan (2 \alpha+\beta) is equal to
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because solving the system of equations for α\alpha and β\beta and substituting into the expression yields a value of 1.
280 Medium
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The value of cos⁡2π15cos⁡4π15cos⁡8π15cos⁡16π15\cos \frac{2 \pi}{15} \cos \frac{4 \pi}{15} \cos \frac{8 \pi}{15} \cos \frac{16 \pi}{15} is
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Correct option: A
116\frac{1}{16}
Option A (116\frac{{1}}{{16}}) is correct because the given expression simplifies to 116\frac{{1}}{{16}} by repeatedly using the identity 2sin⁡xcos⁡x=sin⁡2x2 \sin x \cos x = \sin 2x.
281 Medium
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If α+β+γ=2π\alpha+\beta+\gamma=2 \pi, then
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Correct option: A
tan⁡α2+tan⁡β2+tan⁡γ2=tan⁡α2tan⁡β2tan⁡γ2\tan \frac{\alpha}{2}+\tan \frac{\beta}{2}+\tan \frac{\gamma}{2}=\tan \frac{\alpha}{2} \tan \frac{\beta}{2} \tan \frac{\gamma}{2}
Option A (tan⁡α2+tan⁡β2+tan⁡γ2=tan⁡α2tan⁡β2tan⁡γ2\tan \frac{\alpha}{2}+\tan \frac{\beta}{2}+\tan \frac{\gamma}{2}=\tan \frac{\alpha}{2} \tan \frac{\beta}{2} \tan \frac{\gamma}{2}) is correct because it is derived from the given condition α+β+γ=2π\alpha+\beta+\gamma=2 \pi by using the tangent addition formula.
282 Medium
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If cos⁡  x≠−12\cos \,\,x \ne - \frac{1}{2}, then the solutions of cos⁡  x+cos⁡  2x+cos⁡  3x=0\cos \,\,x + \cos \,\,2x + \cos \,\,3x = 0 are
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Correct option: A
2nπ  ±  π4, n∈Z2n\pi \,\, \pm \,\,\frac{\pi }{4},\,n \in Z
Option A (2nπ ± π4, n∈Z2n\pi \, \pm \, \frac{\pi }{4},\,n \in Z) is correct because solving the trigonometric equation cos⁡x+cos⁡2x+cos⁡3x=0\cos x + \cos 2x + \cos 3x = 0 yields this general solution.
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Let cos⁡(α+β)=45\cos (\alpha+\beta)=\frac{4}{5} and sin⁡(α−β)=513\sin (\alpha-\beta)=\frac{5}{13}, where 0≤α,β≤π40 \leq \alpha, \beta \leq \frac{\pi}{4}. Then, tan⁡2α\tan 2 \alpha is equal to
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Correct option: B
5633\frac{56}{33}
Option B (5633\frac{56}{33}) is correct because it is the value of tan⁡2α\tan 2\alpha calculated using the given trigonometric values and the tangent addition formula.
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The value of tan⁡2θsec⁡2θ(cot⁡2θ−cos⁡2θ)\tan ^{2} \theta \sec ^{2} \theta\left(\cot ^{2} \theta-\cos ^{2} \theta\right) is
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Correct option: B
1
Option B is correct because simplifying the given expression using trigonometric identities leads to the value 1.
285 Medium
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The equation cos⁡4x−(λ+2)cos⁡2x−(λ+3)=0{\cos ^4}x - \left( {\lambda + 2} \right){\cos ^2}x - \left( {\lambda + 3} \right) = 0 possesses a solution, if
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Correct option: C
−3≤λ≤−2- 3 \le \lambda \le - 2
Option C (−3≤λ≤−2- 3 \le \lambda \le - 2) is correct because it is the range of λ\lambda that satisfies the condition 0≤cos⁡2x ≤10 \le {\cos ^2}x\, \le 1.
286 Medium
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The complete solution of the equation 7cos⁡2x+sin⁡xcos⁡x−3=07 \cos ^2 x+\sin x \cos x-3=0 is given by:
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Correct option: D
nπ+3π4,kπ+tan⁡−1(43)(k,n∈Z){n} \pi+\frac{3 \pi}{4}, {k} \pi+\tan -1\left(\frac{4}{3}\right)({k}, {n} \in {Z})
Option D (nπ+3π4,kπ+tan⁡−1(43)(k,n∈Z){n} \pi+\frac{{3 \pi}}{{4}}, {k} \pi+\tan -1(\frac{{4}}{{3}})({k}, {n} \in {Z})) is correct because it represents the complete solution set obtained by solving the trigonometric equation after converting it to a quadratic in tan x.
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Solution of the inequality tan⁡(x+π3)≥1  \tan \left( {x + \frac{\pi }{3}} \right) \ge 1\; is
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Correct option: B
(nπ−π12,nπ+π6)\left( {n\pi - \frac{\pi }{{12}},n\pi + \frac{\pi }{6}} \right)
Option B is correct because it represents the solution set for the given inequality, derived by considering the range of the tangent function.
288 Medium
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The values of θ\theta, for which the system (sin⁡3θ)x−y+z=0,(cos⁡2θ)x+4y+3z=0(\sin 3 \theta) x-y+z=0,(\cos 2 \theta) x+4 y+3 z=0 and 2x+7y+7z=02 x+7 y+7 z=0, has a non-trivial solution, are
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Correct option: A
nπ,nπ+(−1)nπ6n \pi, n \pi+(-1)^n \frac{\pi}{6}
Option A (nπ,nπ+(−1)nπ6n \pi, n \pi+(-1)^n \frac{\pi}{6}) is correct because these are the values of θ that make the determinant of the coefficient matrix zero, leading to non-trivial solutions.
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If ∣tan⁡x∣≤1|\tan x| \leq 1 and x∈[−π,π]x \in[-\pi, \pi], then the solution set for xx is:
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Correct option: A
[−π,−3π4]∪[−π4,π4]∪[3π4,π]\left[-\pi,-\frac{3 \pi}{4}\right] \cup\left[-\frac{\pi}{4}, \frac{\pi}{4}\right] \cup\left[\frac{3 \pi}{4}, \pi\right]
Option A is correct because it represents the intervals where the absolute value of the tangent function is less than or equal to 1 within the given range of [−π,π][-\pi, \pi].
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If the equation 4cos⁡2xsin⁡x−2sin⁡2x=3sin⁡x4 \cos ^2 x \sin x-2 \sin ^2 x=3 \sin x, then xx is equal to-
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Correct option: B
nπ+(−1)n+1(3π10)n \pi+(-1)^{n+1}\left(\frac{3 \pi}{10}\right)
Option B (nπ+(−1)n+1(3π10)n \pi+(-1)^{{n+1}}(\frac{{3 \pi}}{{10}})) is correct because it represents the general solution of the given trigonometric equation, derived by factoring and solving for x.
291 Medium
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If sin⁡θ=sin⁡α\sin \theta=\sin \alpha, then
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Correct option: A
θ+α2\frac{\theta+\alpha}{2} is any odd multiple of π2\frac{\pi}{2} and θ−α2\frac{\theta-\alpha}{2} is any multiple of π\pi
Option A (θ+α2\frac{\theta+\alpha}{2} is any odd multiple of π2\frac{\pi}{2} and θ−α2\frac{\theta-\alpha}{2} is any multiple of π\pi) is correct because it represents the general solution for the given trigonometric equation.
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If cos⁡xcos⁡2xcos⁡4xcos⁡8x=cosec⁡x16\cos x \cos 2 x \cos 4 x \cos 8 x=\frac{\operatorname{cosec} x}{16} then-
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Correct option: A
x=(4n+1)π32x=(4 n+1) \frac{\pi}{32}
Option A (x=(4n+1)π32x=(4 n+1) \frac{\pi}{32}) is correct because it represents the solution obtained after repeatedly applying the identity 2sin(x)cos(x) = sin(2x) and solving the resulting equation.
293 Medium
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The general solution of the equation tan⁡2θ .  tan⁡θ=1\tan 2\theta \,.\,\,\tan \theta = 1 for n∈Zn \in Z is
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Correct option: B
(2n+1)π6\left( {2n + 1} \right)\frac{\pi }{6}
Option B ((2n+1)π6\left( {2n + 1} \right)\frac{\pi }{6}) is correct because it represents the general solution derived from the given trigonometric equation after simplification.
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If tan⁡α=17\tan \alpha=\frac{1}{7} and sin⁡β=110\sin \beta=\frac{1}{\sqrt{10}}, where 0<α,β<π20 < \alpha, \beta < \frac{\pi}{2}, then 2β2 \beta is equal to
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Correct option: A
π4−α\frac{\pi}{4}-\alpha
Option A (π4−α\frac{{\pi}}{{4}} - \alpha) is correct because by calculating sin⁡2β\sin 2\beta and then tan⁡(α+2β)\tan(\alpha + 2\beta), we find that α+2β=π4\alpha + 2\beta = \frac{{\pi}}{{4}}.
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