Let 0<θ1<θ2<θ3<… denote the positive solution of the equation 3+3cosθ=2sin2θ. The value of θ3+θ7 is
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a
6π
b
7π
c
8π
d
4π
answer is A.
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3+3cosθ=2−2cos2θ⇒ 2cos2θ+3cosθ+1=0⇒ (2cosθ+1)(cosθ+1)=0∴ cosθ=−1 or cosθ=−12If cosθ=−1 then θ=π,3π,5π,7π,9π,…If cosθ=−1/2 then θ=2π3,4π3,8π3,10π3,14π3,…Solutions in increasing order are 2π3<π<4π3<8π3<3π<10π3<14π3<5π,…∴ θ3+θ7=4π3+14π3=6π