JEE Main · 2016 · 03 Apr 2016 · Offline · Trigonometric Equations

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If , then the number of real values of , which satisfy the equation is:
  1. (A)
  2. (B)✓ Correct
  3. (C)
  4. (D)

Answer: (B)

Solution

Pair the terms as and use sum-to-product: this is , and the bracket becomes . So the equation factors as . On , gives ; gives ; and gives . That is seven solutions in all.

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