MATHEMATICS

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TOPIC : INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS DPP-6

   
1. If f : R   ,  , f(x) = tan–1 (x2 – 2x + 4 – 1) is a surjective mapping, then possible set of values
 4 2
of  is
1  1  1  1 
(A)  ,   (B)  ,   (C)   (D)  
2  2  2 4

5 2b 37
2. If a and b are two real numbers such that a2  a   b2    3 , then the value of
4 3 9
tan–1 (a) + tan–1 (b) equals
   
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 6 3 8

  n  
 2  k   1 
    
3. The sum  cot 1  k 1   is equal to
n 1  3 
 
 

3  
(A) + cot–12 (B) + cot–13 (C)  (D) + tan–12
4 2 2
4. The maximum integral value of the function


 3
  1

f(x) = 2 3 sin  x   – 3  1 sin x – x2 + 2(cot–1 3)x + 4 – cos ec 10  2
is

(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7

5. If the equation x3 + px2 + qx + 1 = 0, (p < q) has only one real root x0 , then value of
2 tan–1 (cosec x0) + tan–1 (2 sin x0 sec2 x0) is

(A) – (B)  (C) (D) 0
2
6. Consider f(x) = | sin–1x | + cos–1 | x | + | tan–1x | + cot–1 | x |, if number of integers in the domain of f is
n(d) while number of integers in range of f be n(r), then n(d) + n(r) is
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) none of these

7. If tan–1(x2 – x + a) + cot–1(2x2 – ax + 1) = for atleast one real x, then parameter a cannot take
2
the integral values
(A) {– 3, – 2, – 1} (B) {– 2, – 1, 0, 1} (C) {– 2, – 1, 0} (D) {– 3, – 2, – 1, 0}

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  1 
8. If f(x) =  | x |  tan 1 tan 2r   , then number of solution(s) of the equation f(x) + x2 = 1 is
r 0
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3

9. If f(x) = | tan–1x | and g(x) = cos–1 (cos x), then the number of real solutions of the equation f(x) = g(x)
in [– 2, 2] is
(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2

 x 2  2x  2  
10. If sin–1 (x2 + 2x + 2) + sec–1  4
 = , then number of real values of x, is equal to

 x 4  2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) More than 2

x 2  32 | x | 4
11. Let f : R  R be a function defined as f(x) = . If n is the number of integers in the
x2  4
range of f(x) then sin–1 (sin n) + cos–1 (cos n) equals
(A) 0 (B) 3 – 8 (C)  (D) 2 – 12

100 p
 2 
12. If  tan 1 n 2  n  4  = tan–1  q  , p, q  N,
n 1
then least value of (p – q) is
(A) 95 (B) 39 (C) 29 (D) 19

13. The number of solutions to the equation | sin–1 (sin x) | = x 2   | x | is equal to
2
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
2x 2
14. The number of solution(s) of the equation cos–1(cos x) = 2  is(are)
49
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 6

15. If x0 is the solution of the equation 21(log2 x )  x log2 x

2
 2
= 3 then the value of

 2x 0 
sin 1 ( x 0 )  tan 1    cot 1 (2) equals
2
 2  (x 0 ) 
5 3 3
(A)  (B) (C) (D)
4 2 4

  
16. If the function f : R   ,  defined by f(x) = tan–1(x2 + 2x + 2 – ) be surjective then sum of all
4 2 
possible integral values of  is
(A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
11
17. If 5 sin–1x + 3 cos–1y – 2 cos–1z = , then the value of x2017 + y2018 + z2016 equals
2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
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  4x  2 x 2 | x | 2, 1 | x | 2
18. If f(x) = sin 1 2
 tan 1  and g(x) = ln  1  [| x |] , 1  x  1
4x  3 2 
where [k] denotes greatest integer less than or equal to k, and x  [– 2, 2], then number of solution(s) of
the equation | f (x) | = g(x) is(are)
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1
19. The number of solutions of the equation x sin–1(sin x) + x =  in [0, 2] is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
 x x 
20. Let x be a positive real number. Then the maximum possible value of sin  tan 1    tan 1    is
 9  16  
 
24 7 5
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
25 25 12
Paragraph for question nos. 21 to 23
sin 1 x  tan 1 x
Let f : A  B be an onto function defined as f(x) = .
cos1 x  cot 1 x
M
21. If the minimum and maximum value of f (x) be m and M respectively then the value of is
m
(A) – 1 (B) – 4 (C) – 7 (D) Infinite

22. Let g : B  A be a function such that g(f(x)) = x  x A and f(g(x)) = x  x  B , then the value of g(3)
is
(A) – 1 (B) 0 (C) 0.5 (D) 1

23. The number of solutions of the equation f (x3 + 14x2 + 13x – 5) = f (1 – x2 + x3) is
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Paragraph for question nos. 24 & 25
Let f be a monic biquadratic polynomial satisfying f (–x) = f (x) for all  x  R and having
minimum value – 4 at x = ± 2.
24. The number of integral values of k for which the equation f (x) = k has four distinct real solutions, is
(A) 2 (B) 7 (C) 15 (D) 21
n
 8r 
25. The value of Lim
n 
 tan 1 f (r )  5  is equal to
r 1  
3 
(A) 2 – tan–1 4 (B)  – tan–1 4 – tan–14
(C) (D) – tan–14
2 2
Paragraph for question nos. 26 & 27

1 3
Let ar (ar > 0  r  N ) be the rth term of a G.P. such that a1 ·a 3 ·a 5 ·a 7 = (18a1 + a3)2 and a
r 1
=
4
.
r

10   
 sin 1  a r 1  
26. The value of 
r 1
tan
  a2  a2 
equals
  r r 1  

(A) 15 (B) 20 (C) 30 (D) 40

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27. The value of sin–1  sin  2   + tan–1 tan(a1 )  is equal to
  a1  
(A) – 1 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 2

2 7
28. If sin–1  x  4x  + cot–1(y2 – 2y) = , then
2
(A) x = 2y (B) x2 + y2 = 5y (C) y = 2x (D) xy3 = 2

 x2  x 1 
29. If f(x) = sin–1(x + 2) + cos–1  
  x  and g is the inverse of f then
 
(A) sgn f g( x )  = 1. (B) sgn gf ( x )  = –1.

 3
(C) tan–1 g ( x )  + cot f ( x )  =
. (D) cot–1 g ( x )  + tan–1 cotf ( x )  = .
4 4
[Note : sgn(y) denotes the signum function of 'y'.]

30. In ABC, A = tan–12 and B = tan–13 and side opposite to smallest angle is 2 5 . If perimeter of the
triangle is l  m  n and circumradius is k then
(A) l + m + n = 37 (B) l + m + n = 88 (C) k = 10 (D) k = 40

 x 2  4x  5  
31. If the equation ax2 – a2x + sec1 4 2
 + tan–1(x2 + 4x +5) = has a real solution then

 x  6 x  25  4

possible values of a is/are

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –2 (D) 2
1 1 1 1 1 1
32. If A = cot–1   + cot–1   + cot–1   and B = 1 cot–1(1) + 2 cot–1(2) + 3 cot–1(3) then
1 1 2 2 3 3
a c
| B – A | is equal to + cot–1(3)
b d
where a, b, c, d  N and are in their lowest form, find (a + b + c + d).

 2  –1 2
33. Let f : R   0,  defined as f (x) = cot (x – 4x + ). Find the smallest integral value of  such
 3 
that f (x) is into function.

34. Let , ,  and  be the roots of equation x 4 – 3x3 + 5x2 – 7x + 9 = 0. If the value of
a
| tan (tan–1 + tan–1 + tan–1 + tan–1 ) | = where a and b are coprime to each other, then find
b
the value of (ab + ba + aa + bb + ab).

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35. Let L denotes the number of surjective functions f : A  B, where set A contains 4 elements
and set B contains 3 elements
M denotes number of elements in the range of the function
f(x) = sec–1 (sgn x) + cosec–1 (sgn x) where sgn x denotes signum function of x.
and N denotes coefficient of t5 in (1 + t2)5 (1 + t3)8.
Find the value of (LM + N).
b
36. Let f (x) = (arc tan x)3 + (arc cot x)3. If the range of f (x) is [a, b) then find the value of .
a

37. For x, y, z, t  R, if sin–1 x + cos–1y + sec–1z  t2 – 2 t + 3, then find the value of
  2 
sec  tan 1 x  tan 1 y  tan 1 z  tan 1 t   .
  
  

1 x 
38. If the expression arc tan     arc tan ax   arc tan bx   (a, b  R) is true
x 8 2
 x  R0, then find the value of 4(a2 + b2).

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 2  a
39. If the sum  tan 1 n 2  n  4  is equal to tan 1 b  , where a, b  N, then find the least value of
n 1

(a + b).

 1
40. Let S be set of domain of the function f(x) =  tan 1  x 2  5x  6 . If   =  +
2 
2
where   S and  is an integer then find the value of ( ).

 33   1  46   1  13   1   19   
41. Find the value of : sin 1  sin   cos  cos   tan   tan   cot  cot   
 7   7   8    8 
13 16 19 13
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 7 7 9

Answer Key
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (A) 4. (D) 5. (A) 6. (C) 7. (C)
8. (C) 9. (C) 10. (B) 11. (C) 12. (D) 13. (C) 14. (D)
15. (A) 16. (A) 17. (D) 18. (B) 19. (C) 20. (B) 21. (C)
22. (D) 23. (B) 24. (C) 25. (C) 26. (C) 27. (A) 28. (ABD)
29. (AB) 30. (BC) 31. (AC) 32. (40) 33. (0004) 34. (5050) 35. (76)
36. (0028) 37. (1) 38. (3) 39. (3) 40. (0009) 41. (A)
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 Solutions 6. Clearly Df : [– 1, 1]
Case-1: x  [0, 1]
1. For f(x) to be onto on R, range of f(x) must f(x) = sin x + cos–1x + tan–1x + cot–1x = 
–1

Case-2: x  [– 1, 0]
  
be  ,  f(x) = – sin x + cos–1(–x) – tan–1x + cot–1(–x)
–1
 4  =  – cos–1x – sin–1x +  – cot–1x – tan–1x
 minimum value of x2 – 2x + 4 – 1 should
be –1  
=– +– = .
2 2
D 4  4(4  1)
 = –1  – = –1  Rf = {}. ]
4a 4
1 7.  x2 – x + a = 2x2 – ax + 1
 =  x2 + (1 – a) x + (1 – a) = 0
4
 equation should have atleast one real root
 1 
2
1
2  D = (1 – a)2 – 4 (1 – a)  0
2.  a   1   b    4  3  (1 – a) (1 – a – 4)  0
 2  3
 (a – 1) (a + 3)  0
 L.H.S.  3  a  – 3 or a  1. ]
1 1  
 a= and b =   1  1
2 3 8. f(x) =  | x |  tan 1 tan 2r   = | x |  2r
r 0 r 0
1 1 
 tan–1 + tan–1 = Ans. ]
2 3 4  
 1 1   1 
 3  = | x | 1   2  .  = | x |  
3. Tn = tan 1 2   2 2   1  1 
 n  n 1   2
y
1 3 
= tan  
 1  (n  2) (n  1) 
Tn = tan–1(n + 2) – tan–1(n – 1).
Now Proved.]
O x
4. f (x) = 3 sin x + 3 cos x – 3 sin x + sin x –
x 2
 2(cot 1 3) x  (cot 1 3) 2 + 4 
= 3 cos x + sin x – (x – cot–1 3)2 + 4
f (x) = 10 + 4 at x = cot–1 3 =2|x|
max  f(x) = 1 – x2
 Maximum integral value of f(x) is 7. ]  2 | x | = 1 – x2
5. f(x) = x3 + px2 + qx + 1  Number of solutions = 2. Ans.]
f(0) = 1 > 0 ; f(–1) = p – q < 0
 x0  (–1, 0) 

 1   2 sin x 0  9. /2
2 tan–1   + tan–1  
sin x  1  sin 2 x 
 0  0 – 2 0 2

Number of real solutions is 3.

  1  
2  tan 1    tan 1 sin x 0 
 10. x4 + 4 = (x2 + 2)2 – 4x2 = (x2 – 2x + 2) (x2 +
  sin x 0  
2x + 2)
  x 2  2x  2 1
2    = –   sin x 0  0  ]
 2  =
x4  4 x 2  2x  2
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  x 2  2x  2  
 sin–1 (x2 + 2x + 2) + sec–1  
 x4  4  = 2   
 
13.
 1   O  
 sin–1 (x2 + 2x + 2) + sec–1  2 =
 x  2x  2  2
Clearly number of solutions = 5 Ans.

 sin–1 (x2 + 2x + 2) + cos–1 (x2 + 2x + 2) =
2 

 –7 7
 sin–1 ((x + 1)2 + 1) + cos–1 ((x + 1)2 + 1) = – 3 – – O   
2 14.
2x 2
iff. x + 1 = 0  x = –1 y  2
49

 number of values of x = 1. Number of solutions is 6. ]

x 2  32 | x | 4 32 | x | 15.
2
21(log2 x )  x log2 x   2
–3=0
11. f (x) = 2 =1+ 2
x 4 x 4
32
2· 2  
log 2 x log 2 x

+ x log 2 x 
2
–3=0
=1+
|x|
4 2 ·x log 2 x  x log 2 x  
2
–3=0
|x|
log x
 Range of f(x) is [1, 9]  n = 9 Now put x 2 = t
t2 + 2t – 3 = 0  (t + 3)(t – 1) = 0
 4   t=1
 | x |   4
 |x|   x log2 x = 1
sin (sin 9) + cos–1 (cos 9) = 3 – 9 + 9 –
–1
(log2x)(log2x) = 0  x0 = 1
2 =  Ans.]
 2x 0 
 sin 1 ( x 0 )  tan 1   1
 1   2  ( x ) 2   cot (2)
100    0 
2
12.  tan  n(n  1) 
1 

n 1
1 2 · 2  =  tan 1 2  cot 1 2 =  Ans.]
  2
16. f(x) = tan–1((x +1)2 + 2 –  – 1).
100
  n 1 1 n  
=   tan 1   tan   
2   2 
  
Since range of f is  ,  .
n 1 4 2 
 101  1  Minimum value of y = (x + 1)2 + 2 –  –
= tan–1   – tan–1   1 is 1
 2  2
 2 –  – 1 = 1  2 –  – 2 = 0
 101 1   ( – 2) ( – 1) = 0
     = – 1, 2
= tan 
–1 2 2 
 1  101 1  Sum of integral values of a = 1. Ans.
· 
 2 2 11
17. 5 sin–1 x + 3 cos–1 y – 2 cos–1 z |max. =
2
 200   40  p
= tan–1   = tan–1   = tan–1     
 105   21  q
5
 (p – q) = 40 – 21 = 19 Ans. ]   3 0
2
 x = 1, y = –1, z = 1

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  4x  2 x  7x 
18. f (x) = sin–1  2
– tan 1 = sin  tan 1 
 4 x  3 2  144  x 2 
 x  7x
 2 ·   =
 2  2 1 x
  2
= sin–1   2  – tan (7 x )2  144  x 2
3 2
 1   x  
  7x
 2  =
y 49x 2  1442  x 4  288x 2
2
7x
 =
3 x 4  337x 2  1442
–2
x 7
–1 1 2 =
(144)2

3
x2   337
x2
Use A.M.  G.M.
For x  [–2, 2] 7
7
x 2 4 x = = .
1 x 2 144  337 25
f (x) = 2 tan–1 – tan = tan–1
2 3 2 3 2
 
 cos 1 x   cot 1 x
 2 | x | 2, 1  | x |  2
g (x) =  21. We have f ( x )  2 2
 0, 1  x  1 cos x  cot 1 x
1

Clearly, number of solutions are 3.

  cos 1 x  cot 1 x 
 1 1
 1
cos x  cot x cos x  cot 1 x
1
19. x sin–1 (sin x) + x = 
Clearly A = [–1, 1]. So in [–1, 1], cos–1x  [0,

sin–1 (sin x) = – 1
x   3 
] and cot–1x   , 
 4 4 
f (x) = sin–1 sin x and g(x) = –1
x
  7 
 cos–1x + cot–1x =  ,   x A
y = f (x) 4 4 
Also cos–1x + cot–1x is strictly decreasing on
A
.  m = f(x)min
0  2 
= 1
y = g(x) (cos x  cot 1 x)max
1

 3
 1 1
 1
  cos ( 1)  cot ( 1) 7
x x
20. sin  tan 1    tan 1   ,  x > 0
and M = f(x)max
 9  16  
 
 
= 1 1
 1  1 3
  x x  (cos x  cot x ) min cos 1  cot 1 1
1

   
 1 9 16   M 3
= sin  tan  Hence  =–7
 x 2   m  3
 
 1  
   7
  16 · 9  

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22. Clearly g(x) will be inverse of f(x).
= Lim (tan–1 32 – tan–1 1
As f(A) = 3  f–1(C) = 1 n 
Hence g(C) = 1 + tan–1 42 – tan–1 0
23. As f(x) is one-one function, so f(x3 + 14x2 + + tan–1 52 – tan–1 12
13x – 5) = f(1 – x2 + x3) + tan–1 62 – tan–1 22
 x3 + 14x2 + 13x – 5 = 1 – x2 + x3 + tan–1 72 – tan–1 32
 15x2 + 13x – 6 = 0 + tan–1 82 – tan–1 42
 15x2 + 18x – 5x – 6 = 0  (3x – 1) + tan–1 92 – tan–1 52
(5x + 6) = 0 + tan–1 102 – tan–1 62

1 6
 x= , but x  [–1, 1] 
3 5 
24. and 25. 
f (– x) = f (x)  x  R + tan–1 (n – 2)2 – tan–1 (n – 6)2
f (x) is symmetrical about y-axis (even + tan–1 (n – 1)2 – tan–1 (n – 5)2
function) + tan–1 n2 – tan–1 (n – 4)2
f (x) = (x2 – 4)2 – 4 + tan–1 (n + 1)2 – tan–1 (n – 3)2
= x4 – 8x2 + 12 + tan–1 (n + 2)2 – tan–1 (n – 2)2 )
24. f (x) = k =  (tan–1 (n – 1)2 + tan–1 n2 + tan–1 (n
x4 – 8x2 + 12 – k = 0
+ 1)2 + tan–1 (n + 2) 
2
g(t) = t –8t + 12 – k – (tan–1 12 + tan–1 02 + tan–1 12 + tan–1 22)
t n
 8r 
 Lim
n 
 tan 1 f (r )  5 
r 1  
Put x2 = t, t2 – 8t + 12 – k = 0 .....(A)    1 
For four distinct real roots = 4   –   0   tan 4 
2 4 4 
both roots of the equation (i) must be distinct
and positive  3 1 
(A) D>0  64 – 4 (12 – k) > 0 =   tan 4  Ans. ]
 2 
 16 – 12 + k > 0  k > –4 26. and 27.
b 8 Let GP is a, ar, ar2, ............. from given information
(B) – >0  2 ·1 = 4 > 0 a = 2, r = 3
2a
(C) g (0) > 0  12 – k > 0 10
a  10
a r 1
 k < 12 (i)  tan tan 1 ar1  
r 1 a r
k (–4, 12) r 1  r 
 Number of integral values of k is 15.
2 2
n
ar + ar+1
 8r  ar+1
25. Lim  tan 1  
n 
r 1  f (r)  5  )
n ar
1  8r

= Lim  tan  4 2  a2 a3 a11
n 
r 1  r  8r  17  = a  a  .  a
1 2 10
n
1  ( r  2) 2  (r  2) 2  = 10 × r = 30.
= Lim tan 
  1  ( r 2  4) 2 
n   ar 
r 1   (ii) sin 1 sin   + tan–1 tan a
a
n
 tan 1 (r  2) 2  tan 1 (r  2) 2  sin sin 3 + tan–1tan 2
–1
= Lim
n 
r 1 =  – 3 + 2 –  = –1. Ans.]
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 1 32. 
B – A = 2 cot 1 ( 2)  3 cot 1 (3) 
28. sin 1
2  

 ( x  2)2  cot 1 ( y  1) 2  1 = 


   3 / 4 at y  1 1 1  1  1 1  1  
 / 4 at x  2 –  cot    cot   
2 2 3  3 
 x = 2 and y = 1. ]
= 2(cot–12 + cot–13) + cot–13
29. x = –1 is only in the domain of f(x)  1  1 1 1 1 1
–   cot  cot 1   cot 1 
 3 2 3 6 2
 Df : {–1} and Rf :  
2   1 1 
Now, verify the options. ] = + cot–13 –   tan 2
2 4 6 

30. Smallest angle C is = A  1  3 1 
4 = + cot–13 –   tan 3
4 6 4 
2 5 2 5
R= = 10  1 
 = + cot–13 + tan–13 = + cot–13 –
2 sin /4 8 6 8
4 B C
1  1    1
2   cot 3  = + + cot–13 – cot–13
a = 2R sin A = 2 10 · =4 2 6 2  8 12 6
5
5 5
3 =  cot 1 3
b = 2R sin B = 2 10 · =6 24 6
10 hence a = 5; b = 24; c = 5; d = 6
 a + b + c = 4 2 62 5 a + b + c + d = 40 Ans. ]
1
= 32  36  20 33. Clearly x2 – 4x +  > or  x R
 l + m + n = 88 3
1
 x 4  4x  5   x2 – 4x +  + > 0 x R
31. ax2 – a2x + sec1 4 2
+
2
3
 x  10 x  25  16 x  y

 y=
tan–1(x2 + 4x + 5) = 0, 2
4 3

 x 2  4x  5  x
ax2 – a2x + sec1 2 2

 x=
–1 O(0,0) y=0
 ( x  4 x  5) ( x  4 x  5)  3
Graph of y = cot–1x
  1 
+ tan–1(x2 + 4x + 5) = So, Discriment < 0 16 – 4     <0
4  3
ax – a x + cos (x + 4x + 5) + tan–1(x2 + 4x
2 2 –1 2
1 1
 4–– <0  >4–
+ 5) = 3 3
4  1 
   4  , 
ax – a x + cos–1((x + 2)2 + 1) + tan–1((x +
2 2
 3 
Hence minimum integral  = 4 Ans. ]

2)2 + 1) = 34. From given equation, we have
4 S1 =  = 3, S2 =  = 5
x=–2 S3 =  = 7 and S4 =  = 9
 4a + 2a2 = 0  2a (a + 2) = 0 Let tan–1  = A, tan–1  = B, tan–1  = C &
 a = 0, –2. tan–1  = D
Now | tan (tan–1 + tan–1 + tan–1 + tan–1 ) |
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3    3   2  7 3
= |tan (A + B + C + D) | = b = f (x)max =    =
1  S2  S 4 2   4  48  8
3 7 4 a
=
1 5  9
= = 73
5 b
b 8
Hence a = 4 and b = 5 Hence = 3 = 28 Ans. ]
a 
So (ab + ba + aa + bb + ab) = 45 + 54 + 44 +
55 + 4.5 = 1024 + 625 + 256 + 3125 + 20 32
= 5050 Ans.] 37. As, we know that
  
35. L: 34 – [3C1(24 – 2) + 3C2] = 36 sin–1 x   , , cos–1y  [0, ] and sec–1
 2 2 
M: If x > 0, Sgn (x) = 1    
z  0,    , 
   2 2 
f(x) = 0 + =
2 2

for x = 0 f(x) is not defined So, sin–1x + cos–1y + sec–1z  ++
2
 
 for x < 0, f(x) =  – = 5
2 2  = .
2
 M=1
N: Coefficient of t5 = coefficient of t2 in Also, t 2  2 t  3
(1 + t ) × coefficient of t3 in (1 + t3)8
2 5

= 5 × 8 = 40 2   
= t 2 t    3
Hence L = 36; M = 1 and N = 40 2 2 2
 LM + N = 36 + 40 = 76 Ans.]
2
   5 5
=  t    
36. We have f (x) = (tan–1x)3 + (cot–1x)3 = (tan–1x 2 2 2

+cot–1x) (tan 1 x ) 2  (tan 1 x)(cot 1 x )  (cot 1 x )2 
Hence, the given in equation exists if equality
2
     holds, i.e.,
=
2


 
2

2  2

tan 1 x  tan 1 x   tan 1 x     tan 1 x 



 5
L.H.S. = R.H.S. =  x = 1, y = – 1, z
  2
1 1 
 Using cot x   tan x 
 2  
= – 1, t = .
2 2
3   1    2 
=  tan x    Now, tan–1 x + tan –1 y + tan –1 z + tan –1
2   4 48 
 2     
 
Clearly, f (x) will be minimum when   t = 4  4  4  4  0
 
2
 1  So, sec (0) = 1. Ans.]
 tan x   = 0
 4 38. Using tan–1  + tan–1 + tan–1  = tan–1
and f (x) will be maximum when         
 
2 2  1    
 1      
 tan x   =    
 4  2 4 In L.H.S. we get

3   2  3  c  ax  bx  c · ax · bx  
 a = f (x)min = 0   = and tan–1   
2  48  32  1  c(ax)  ax(bx)  (bx)(c)  2
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where c =    .  1 
x 8  
= tan 1 2 
1 x 1 x  1  n ·  n  1) 
Now, 1 = ax    + abx2 + bx     2 2 
x 8 x 8
a 2 b
1= a x  abx 2  b  x 2  x  R  n 1 n 
8 8   
= tan 1 2 2 
  a  b    n 1 n 
1 = (a + b) + x2  ab     1  · 
  8    2  2
 On comparing, we get
a+b=1 ..........(A)
 n 1 1  n 
ab 1 tan 1   tan  
and ab = = .......(B)  2  2
8 8
 Sn =
(Using (A))
 1 1 1   1 3 1   1 1 3 
1  tan 1  tan 2    tan 2  tan 1   tan 2  tan 2 
     
Now, a2 + b2 + 2ab = 1  a2 + b2 + =1
4
  n  1 1 n 
Hence, 4(a2 + b2) = 3. Ans.]  ....   tan1    tan 2 
  2  

 2 
39.  tan 1 n 2  n  4  
 n 1
Sn = tan 1  – tan–1
1
n 1 2
 2 
 2   1 1
 
1  n ( n  1) 
 Hence, S =  tan 1 = cot–1
=  tan  2 2 2
n 1 1  4 
= tan–1 2. Ans.]
 n (n  1) 
40. For domain of function,
 2 2 
    – x2 + 5x + 6  0  x2 – 5x + 6  0
=  tan  n n  1 
1
 (x – 2) (x – 3)  0
n 1 1  2 · 2 
 n n 1  x  [2, 3]

 1  5 10 
 1  2  1  2   Now,  =  +   , 
=  tan    tan    2 3 
n 1  n  n  1 
So, integral value of  is 3.
 1  2  1  2    1  2  1  2  
=  tan    tan     tan    tan    Hence, 2 = 9. Ans.]
  1  2   2  3 
...... terms

a
= tan–12 = tan 1 
b
 a = 2 ; b = 1  (a + b) = 3. Ans.]

1 2 
Aliter : Tn = tan  2 

n n 4

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