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The greatest and least values of (sin-1 x)2 + (cos-1 x)2 are a,b respectively

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a

b= π24

b

a=π44

c

b= π28

d

a=5π24

answer is B, C.

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Detailed Solution

We have, sin1x2+cos1x2=sin1x+cos1x22sin1xcos1x=π242sin1xπ2sin1x=π24πsin1x+2sin1x2=2sin1x2π2sin1x+π28=2sin1xπ42+π216
Thus, the least value is, π216 i.e. π28 and the greatest value is 
2π2π42+π216 i.e5π24

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