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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 12 - 2. inverse trigonometric function

Let the inverse trigonometric functions take principal values. The number of real solutions of the equation \(2 \sin ^{-1} x+3 \cos ^{-1} x=\frac{2 \pi}{5}\), is .........

  1. A \(0\)
  2. B \(5\)
  3. C \(6\)
  4. D \(8\)
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(A) \(0\)

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\( 2 \sin ^{-1} x+3 \cos ^{-1} x=\frac{2 \pi}{5}\) \( \Rightarrow \quad \pi+\cos ^{-1} x=\frac{2 \pi}{5}\) \( \Rightarrow \quad \cos ^{-1} x=\frac{-3 \pi}{5}\) Not possible Ans. \(0\)