The total number of solutions of sin4x+cos4x=sinxcosx in 0,2π is equal to
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a
2
b
4
c
6
d
none of these
answer is A.
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sin4x+cos4x=sinxcosx or sin2x+cos2x2−2sin2xcos2x=sinxcosx or 1−sin22x2=sin2x2 or sin22x+sin2x−2=0 or (sin2x+2)(sin2x−1)=0 or sin2x=1 or 2x=(4n+1)π2,n∈Z or x=(4n+1)π4,n∈Z =π4,5π4 (∵x∈[0,2π])Thus, there are two solutions