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Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
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Question

Let x=sin(2tan1α)x = \sin (2{\tan ^{ - 1}}\alpha ) and y=sin(12tan143)y = \sin \left( {{1 \over 2}{{\tan }^{ - 1}}{4 \over 3}} \right). If S={aR:y2=1x}S = \{ a \in R:{y^2} = 1 - x\} , then αS16α3\sum\limits_{\alpha \in S}^{} {16{\alpha ^3}} is equal to _______________.

Answer: 2

Solution

\because x=sin(2tan1α)=2α1+α2x = \sin \left( {2{{\tan }^{ - 1}}\alpha } \right) = {{2\alpha } \over {1 + {\alpha ^2}}} ...... (i) and y=sin(12tan143)=sin(sin115)=15y = \sin \left( {{1 \over 2}{{\tan }^{ - 1}}{4 \over 3}} \right) = \sin \left( {{{\sin }^{ - 1}}{1 \over {\sqrt 5 }}} \right) = {1 \over {\sqrt 5 }} Now, y2=1x{y^2} = 1 - x 15=12α1+α2{1 \over 5} = 1 - {{2\alpha } \over {1 + {\alpha ^2}}} 1+α2=5+5α210α\Rightarrow 1 + {\alpha ^2} = 5 + 5{\alpha ^2} - 10\alpha 2α25α+2=0 \Rightarrow 2{\alpha ^2} - 5\alpha + 2 = 0 \therefore α=2,12\alpha = 2,{1 \over 2} \therefore αS16α3=16×23+16×123=130\sum\limits_{\alpha \in S} {16{\alpha ^3} = 16 \times {2^3} + 16 \times {1 \over {{2^3}}} = 130}

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