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Standard XII
Mathematics
Intermediate Value Theorem
If cos x=k ha...
Question
If cos x = k has exactly one solution in [0, 2π], then write the values(s) of k.
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Solution
Given:
cos
x
=
k
If
k
=
0
, then
cos
x
=
0
⇒
cos
x
=
cos
π
2
⇒
x
=
(
2
n
+
1
)
π
2
,
n
∈
Z
Now,
x
=
3
π
2
,
5
π
2
,
7
π
2
,
.
.
.
for
n
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
.
.
.
If
k
=
1
,
then
c
os
x
=
1
⇒
cos
x
=
cos
0
⇒
x
=
2
m
π
,
m
∈
Z
Now,
x
=
2
π
,
4
π
,
6
π
,
8
π
,
.
.
.
for
m
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
.
.
.
If
k
=
-
1
,
then
cos
x
=
-
1
⇒
cos
x
=
cos
π
⇒
x
=
2
pπ
±
π
,
p
∈
Z
Now,
x
=
2
p
π
+
π
,
i
.
e
.
,
x
=
3
π
,
5
π
,
7
π
,
.
.
.
when
p
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
.
.
.
And,
x
=
2
p
π
-
π
,
i
.
e
.
,
x
=
π
,
3
π
,
5
π
,
7
π
,
.
.
.
when
p
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
.
.
.
Clearly, we can see that for
x
=
π
,
cos
x
=
k
has exactly one solution.
∴
k
=
-
1
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