Inverse Trigonometric Functions Question 242

Question: $ {{\cot }^{-1}}3+cose{c^{-1}}\sqrt{5} $ =

Options:

A) $ \frac{\pi }{3} $

B) $ \frac{\pi }{4} $

C) $ \frac{\pi }{6} $

D) $ \frac{\pi }{2} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ {{\cot }^{-1}}3+cose{c^{-1}}\sqrt{5}={{\cot }^{-1}}3+{{\cot }^{-1}}2 $

$ ={{\cot }^{-1}}( \frac{3\times 2-1}{3+2} )={{\cot }^{-1}}(1)=\frac{\pi }{4} $ .