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The equation tan–1x – cot–1x = `(1/sqrt(3))` has ______.

Options

  • No solution

  • Unique solution

  • Infinite number of solutions

  • Two solutions

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Solution

The equation tan–1x – cot–1x = `(1/sqrt(3))` has unique solution.

Explanation:

We have tan–1x – cot–1x = `pi/6` and tan–1x + cot–1x = `pi/2`

Adding them, we get 2tan–1x = `(2pi)/3`

⇒ tan–1x = `pi/3`

i.e., x = `sqrt(3)`.

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