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Class 12 Maths · Inverse Trigonometric Functions · Long Answer #64

Evaluate \(\sin[\cos^{-1}(4/5)+\tan^{-1}(2/3)]\).

✅ Step-by-Step Solution

Final Answer: 17/(5√13)
  1. Let α=arccos(4/5), β=arctan(2/3); both angles are acute.
  2. Their ratios are sin α=3/5, cos α=4/5, sin β=2/√13, cos β=3/√13.
  3. Use sin(α+β)=sin α cos β+cos α sin β=(3·3+4·2)/(5√13).
  4. The value is 17/(5√13).

📋 CBSE Stepwise Marking Scheme

  • [0.5 marks] Let α=arccos(4/5), β=arctan(2/3); both angles are acute.
  • [1 mark] Their ratios are sin α=3/5, cos α=4/5, sin β=2/√13, cos β=3/√13.
  • [1 mark] Use sin(α+β)=sin α cos β+cos α sin β=(3·3+4·2)/(5√13).
  • [0.5 marks] The value is 17/(5√13).

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