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Statement I: The equation (sin ^-1 x )^3+ (cos ^-1 x )^3- a π^3=0 has a solution for all a ≥ 1 32. Statement II: For any x ∈ R, sin ^-1 x+cos ^-1 x=…

JEE Main 2014 — Mathematics Trigonometry

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Statement I: The equation (sin⁡−1x)3+\left(\sin ^{-1} \mathrm{x}\right)^3+(sin−1x)3+ (cos⁡−1x)3−aπ3=0\left(\cos ^{-1} \mathrm{x}\right)^3-\mathrm{a} \pi^3=0(cos−1x)3−aπ3=0 has a solution for all a≥132\mathrm{a} \geq \frac{1}{32}a≥321​. Statement II: For any x∈R\mathrm{x} \in \mathrm{R}x∈R, sin⁡−1x+cos⁡−1x=π2\sin ^{-1} x+\cos ^{-1} x=\frac{\pi}{2}sin−1x+cos−1x=2π​ and 0≤(sin⁡−1x−π4)2≤9π2160 \leq\left(\sin ^{-1} x-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)^2 \leq \frac{9 \pi^2}{16}0≤(sin−1x−4π​)2≤169π2​

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Held on 12 Apr 2014 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    Both statements I and II are true.

  2. B

    Both statements I and II are false.

  3. C

    Statement I\mathrm{I}I is true and statement II\mathrm{II}II is false.

  4. D

    Statement I\mathrm{I}I is false and statement II is true.

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