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If sin–1x + sin–1y = π2, then value of cos–1x + cos–1y is ______. - Mathematics

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If sin–1x + sin–1y = `pi/2`, then value of cos–1x + cos–1y is ______.

Options

  • `pi/2`

  • π

  • 0

  • `(2pi)/3`

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Solution

If sin–1x + sin–1y = `pi/2`, then value of cos–1x + cos–1y is `pi/2`.

Explanation:

Given that sin–1x + sin–1y = `pi/2`

Therefore, `(pi/2 - cos^-1x) + (pi/2 - cos^-1 y) = pi/2`

⇒ cos–1x + cos–1y  = `pi/2`.

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Chapter 2: Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Solved Examples [Page 33]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 12
Chapter 2 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
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