If tan(πcosx)=cot(πsinx), then the absolute value of 4√2cos(x−π4) is
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Solution
tan(πcosx)=cot(πsinx)⇒tan(πcosx)=tan(π2−πsinx)⇒πcosx=nπ+π2−πsinx⇒cosx+sinx=2n+12,n∈Z⇒1√2cosx+1√2sinx=2n+12√2⇒cos(x−π4)=±12√2(∵cosy∈[−1,1])
So, the absolute value of 4√2cos(x−π4) is 2.