Let S = {x:cos−1x=π+sin−1x+sin−1[2x+1]}. Then x∈S∑(2x−1)2 is equal to _______.
Answer: 1
Solution
cos−1x=π+sin−1x+sin−1(2x+1)2cos−1x−sin−1(2x+1)=23π2α−β=23π where cos−1x=α,sin−1(2x+1)=β2α=23π+βcos2α=sinβ2cos2α−1=sinβ2x2−1=2x+1x2−x−1=0⇒x=21−5,{x=21+5 rejected }∴4x2−4x=4(2x−1)2=5