IS the expression :3(sinx−cosx)4+6(sinx+cosx)2+4(sin6x+cos6x) is independent of x?.
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Solution
We have as in Q.1(a) and (b),L.H.S. =3[(1−2sinxcosx)2]+6(1+2sinxcosx)+4[(sin2x+cos2x)2−3sin2xcos2x] =3(1−2sinxcosx)2+6(1+2sinxcosx)+4(1−3sin2x+cos2x) =3(1−4sinxcosx+4sin2xcos2x)2+6+12sinxcosx+4−12sin2xcos2x =13, which is independent x.