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Standard XI
Mathematics
General Solution of tan theta = tan alpha
The number of...
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The number of distinct real roots of the equation
∣
∣ ∣
∣
cos
x
sin
x
sin
x
sin
x
cos
x
sin
x
sin
x
sin
x
cos
x
∣
∣ ∣
∣
=
0
,
in the interval
[
−
π
4
,
π
4
]
,
is
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∣
∣ ∣
∣
cos
x
sin
x
sin
x
sin
x
cos
x
sin
x
sin
x
sin
x
cos
x
∣
∣ ∣
∣
=
0
C
1
→
C
1
−
C
3
,
C
2
→
C
2
−
C
3
⇒
∣
∣ ∣
∣
cos
x
−
sin
x
0
sin
x
0
cos
x
−
sin
x
sin
x
sin
x
−
cos
x
sin
x
−
cos
x
cos
x
∣
∣ ∣
∣
=
0
⇒
(
cos
x
−
sin
x
)
2
∣
∣ ∣
∣
1
0
sin
x
0
1
sin
x
−
1
−
1
cos
x
∣
∣ ∣
∣
=
0
R
3
→
R
3
+
R
2
⇒
(
cos
x
−
sin
x
)
2
∣
∣ ∣
∣
1
0
sin
x
0
1
sin
x
−
1
0
cos
x
+
sin
x
∣
∣ ∣
∣
=
0
⇒
(
cos
x
−
sin
x
)
2
(
cos
x
+
2
sin
x
)
=
0
Therefore,
2
sin
x
+
cos
x
=
0
or
sin
x
=
cos
x
For
2
sin
x
+
cos
x
=
0
,
tan
x
=
−
1
2
;
therefore, one solution in
x
∈
[
−
π
4
,
π
4
]
For
sin
x
=
cos
x
, one solution in
x
∈
[
−
π
4
,
π
4
]
Therefore, the total number of solutions is
2
.
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