Q.
Let x,y,z be real numbers with x≥y≥z≥π12 such that x+y+z=π2 and let P=cosx·siny·cosz then
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a
Minimum value of P is 18
b
Minimum value of P is 14
c
Maximum value of P is 2+34
d
Maximum value of P is 2+38
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
(A,D)P=12cosx[sin(y+z)+sin(y−z)]≥12cosx⋅sin(y+z)=12cos2x But x=π2−(y+z)≤π2−2⋅π12=π3∴P≥18 since y≥π12,and z≥π12⇒y+z≥2π12 Again, P=12cosz[(sin(x+y)−sin(x−y))]P≤12cos2z=1+cos2z4⇒P≤2+38 since z≥π12⇒2z≥π6⇒cos2z≤cosπ6=32
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