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Standard VII
Mathematics
Arithmetic Mean
The range of ...
Question
The range of
f
x
=
1
1
-
2
cos
x
is
(a) [1/3, 1] (b) [−1, 1/3] (c) (−∞, −1) ∪ [1/3, ∞) (d) [−1/3, 1]
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Solution
We know that −1 ≤ cosx ≤ 1 for all x ∈
R
.
Now,
-
1
≤
cos
x
≤
1
⇒
-
1
≤
-
cos
x
≤
1
⇒
-
2
≤
-
2
cos
x
≤
2
⇒
-
1
≤
1
-
2
cos
x
≤
3
Adding
1
to
each
term
But,
cos
x
≠
1
2
⇒
1
-
2
cos
x
∈
-
1
,
3
-
0
⇒
1
1
-
2
cos
x
∈
(
-
∞
,
-
1
]
∪
[
1
3
,
∞
)
∴ Range of f(x) = (−∞, −1] ∪[
1
3
, ∞)
Disclaimer
: The range of the function does not matches with either of the given options. The range matches with option (c) if it is given as "(−∞, −1] ∪ [1/3, ∞)".
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