Engineering
Mathematics
Properties of Inverse Trigonometric Function
Question

If f (x) = 4πcot−1x−π4cot−1(−x)+2,  then the maximum admissible value of f (x) will be

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2

4

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Solution

f (x) = 2 +4π(π−cot−1(−x))−π4cot−1(−x)      [ ∵ cot–1(x) > 0]

=2+4−[4π cot−1(−x)  +  π4cot−1(−x)]

≤ 2 + 4 – 2 = 4

f (x)max. = 4