Inverse Trigonometric Functions Question 47

Question: $ \sin

[ 3{{\sin }^{-1}}( \frac{1}{5} ) ]= $ [Kerala (Engg.) 2005]

Options:

A) 71/125

B) 74/125

C) 3/5

D) 1/2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ \sin [ 3{{\sin }^{-1}}\frac{1}{5} ] $

$ =\sin [ {{\sin }^{-1}}{ 3( \frac{1}{5} )-4{{( \frac{1}{5} )}^{3}} } ] $

$ =\sin [ {{\sin }^{-1}}{ \frac{3}{5}-\frac{4}{125} } ] $

$ =\sin [ {{\sin }^{-1}}( \frac{75-4}{125} ) ] $

$ =\sin [ {{\sin }^{-1}}\frac{71}{125} ]=\frac{71}{125} $ .