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Find the value of tan(cos-1(12)-sin-1(-12)) - Mathematics

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Question

Find the value of `tan(cos^-1 (1/2) - sin^-1 (- 1/2))`

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Solution

`tan(cos^-1 (1/2) - sin^-1 (- 1/2))`

= `tan(cos^-1  1/2 + sin^-1  1/2)`    ......`[because sin^-1 (- x) = - sin^-1x]`

= `tan (pi/2) = oo`  .......`[because sin^-1x + cos^-1x = pi/2]`

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The Tangent Function and the Inverse Tangent Function
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Chapter 4: Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Exercise 4.3 [Page 148]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 4 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Exercise 4.3 | Q 4. (i) | Page 148
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