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INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
21
3
3
= θ , then cos θ =
If cos
.
–1
2
Solution
2
3
Since we are considering principal branch, θ ∈ [0, π]. Also, since
> 0, θ being in
2
3
π
the first quadrant, hence cos
=
.
–1
2
6
–π
sin
Evaluate tan
.
–1
Example 2
2
⎛ ⎞
–π
π
π
sin
sin
⎜ ⎟
tan
= tan
= tan
(–1) =
.
–1
–1
–1
Solution
2
⎝ ⎠
2
4
13π
cos
Find the value of cos
.
–1
Example 3
6
π
13π
π
π +
–1
cos
cos (2
)
cos
cos
=
cos
= cos
–1
–1
Solution
6
6
6
π
=
.
6
tan
.
Find the value of tan
–1
Example 4
8
π
π +
tan
= tan
tan
tan
–1
–1
Solution
8
8
π
⎛ ⎞
π
–1
tan
tan
⎜ ⎟
=
=
8
⎝ ⎠
8
Evaluate tan (tan
(– 4)).
–1
Example 5
x ∈ R, tan (tan
Since tan (tan
x) = x,
(– 4) = – 4.
–1
–1
Solution
Evaluate: tan
–1
– sec
–1
(–2) .
3
Example 6

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