Domain and Range of Basic Inverse Trigonometric Functions
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Question
The domain of the function f(x)=√cos−12x+π4 is
A
−12≤x≤12√2
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B
−12√2≤x≤12√2
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C
−1≤x≤1
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D
−12≤x≤12
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Solution
The correct option is D−12≤x≤12
f(x)=√cos−12x+π4 For f(x) to be defined, cos−12x+π4≥0⇒cos−12x≥−π4cos−12x≥−π4∀xascos−12x∈[0,π]⇒0≤cos−12x≤π⇒−1≤2x≤1[∵cos−1is decreasing function] ⇒−12≤x≤12 ∴Domain of f(x) is −12≤x≤12