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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The value of \(\sin ^{-1} \frac{3}{5}-\sin ^{-1} \frac{8}{17}\) is :

  1. A \(\sin ^{-1} \frac{84}{85}\)
  2. B \(\cos ^{-1} \frac{84}{85}\)
  3. C \(\sin ^{-1} \frac{24}{85}\)
  4. D \(\cos ^{-1} \frac{24}{85}\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\cos ^{-1} \frac{84}{85}\)

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\(\sin^{-1} x - \sin^{-1} y = \sin^{-1} (x\sqrt{1-y^2} - y\sqrt{1-x^2})\) \( = \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{3}{5}\sqrt{1-\left(\frac{8}{17}\right)^2} - \frac{8}{17}\sqrt{1-\left(\frac{3}{5}\right)^2}\right)\)…