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Between $1\:\:and\:\:31$ $m$ numbers are inserted so that the resulting sequence is an $A.P.$ and the ratio of $7^{th}\:\;and\:\:(m-1)^{th}$ numbers is $5:9$. find the value of $m$.
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Feb 24, 2014
Toolbox:$r^{th}A.M.$ between $a\:\;and\:\:b=A_r=a+rd$ where $d=\large\frac{b-a}{n+1}$$\:\:and\:\:n...
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If $\large\frac{a^n+b^n}{a^{n-1}+b^{n-1}}$ is the $A.M.$ between $a$ and $b$, then find the value of $n$
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Feb 24, 2014
Toolbox:The $A.M.$ between $a\:\;and\:\:b$ is $\large\frac{a+b}{2}$Given that $\large\frac{a^n+b...
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Insert $5$ numbers between $8\:and\:26$ such that the resulting sequence is an $A.P.$
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Feb 24, 2014
Toolbox:$r^{th}$ A.M. between $a\:\:and\:\:b$ = $A_r=a+rd$ where $d=\large\frac{b-a}{n+1}$ and $...
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If the sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.$ is $3n^2+5n$ and its $m^{th}$ term is $164$, find the value of $m$.
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Feb 23, 2014
Toolbox:$S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$In any series $S_n-S_{n-1}=t_n$Given: sum of $n$ terms $...
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The ratio of the sums of $m\:\:and\:\:n$ terms of an $A.P.$ is $m^2:n^2$. Show that the ratio of $m^{th}\:and\:n^{th}$ term is $(2m-1):(2n-1)$
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Feb 23, 2014
Toolbox:$S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$Given: Sum of $m$ terms : Sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P=m...
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Sum of first $p,q\:\:and\:\:r\:terms$ of an $A.P.$ are $a,b\:\:and\:\:c$ respectively. Prove that $\large\frac{a}{p}$$(q-r)+\large\frac{b}{q}$$(r-p)+\large\frac{c}{r}$$(p-q)=0$
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Feb 23, 2014
Toolbox:$S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2A+(n-1)d]$ where $A$ is first term and $d$ is common difference....
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If the sum of first $p$ terms of an $A.P.$ is equal to sum of first $q$ terms, then find the sum of first $p+q$ terms of the $A.P.$
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Feb 23, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of first $n$ terms of an $A.P.=S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$Given that the sum of ...
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The sum of $n$ terms of two $A.P.s$ are in the ratio $5n+4:9n+6$ Find the ratio of their $18^{th}$ terms.
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Feb 22, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.=S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$Given that the ratio of s...
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If the sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.$ is $(pn+qn^2)$ where $p$ and $q$ are constants, then find the common difference $d$.
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Feb 22, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.=S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$$t_n=a+(n-1)d$Given: Sum of...
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Find the sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.$ whose $k^{th}$ term is $5k+1$
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Feb 22, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[l+a]$ where $a=$ first term and $l=$last ...
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If the sum of certain number of terms of the A.P., $25,22,19................$ is $116$, then find the last term.
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Feb 22, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of $n$ terms of an $A.P.=S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[(2a+(n-1)d]$$n^{th}\:term=t_n=a+(n-1)d$...
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In an $A.P.$ if $p^{th}$ term is $\large\frac{1}{q}$ and $q^{th}$ term is $\large\frac{1}{p}$, then prove that the sum of first $pq$ terms is $\large\frac{1}{2}$$(pq+1)$ where $p\neq q$
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Feb 20, 2014
Toolbox:$n^{th}$ term of an $A.P.=t_n=a+(n-1)d$ where $a=$first term and $d=$common difference....
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How many terms of the A.P. $-6,-\large\frac{11}{2}$$, -5........$ are needed to give the sum $-25$
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Feb 20, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of $n$ terms of an A.P.$=S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$Given $A.P.$ is $-6,-\la...
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In an $A.P.$ the first term is $2$ and the sum of first $5$ terms is one-fourth of the next five terms. Find its $20^{th}$ term.
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Feb 19, 2014
Toolbox:Sum of first $n$ terms of an $A.P.$=$S_n=\large\frac{n}{2}$$[2a+(n-1)d]$$t_n=a+(n-1)d$Given:...
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Find the sum of all the natural numbers lying between $100\:\: and\:\: 1000$ which are multiples of $5$
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Feb 19, 2014
Toolbox:$n^{th}$ term of an A.P., $t_n=a+(n-1)d$ where $a=$First term and $d=$common differenceSum ...
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Find the sum of odd integers from $1 $ to $2001$
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Feb 18, 2014
Toolbox:$n^{th}$ term of an $A.P.$ is $t_n=a+(n-1)d$ where $a$ is first term and $d$ is common...
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The Fibanocci sequence is defined by $1=a_1=a_2\:\:and\:\:a_n=a_{n-1}+a_{n-2}\:\:for\:n>2$ Find $\large\frac{a_{n+1}}{a_n}$, for $n=1,2,3,4,5$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given $a_n=a_{n-1}+a_{n-2}$ and $a_1=a_2=1$By putting $n=3,4,......$ we get$a_3=a_2+a_1=1+1=...
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Find the first $5$ terms of the series given by $a_1=a_2=2,\:a_n=a_{n-1}-1\:\:for\:\:n>2$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given: $a_1=a_2=2\:\:and\:\:a_n=a_{n-1}-1$By putting $n=3,4... $ we get the first 5 terms as$a_3=...
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Write the first five terms of the sequence given by $a_1=-1,\:a_n=\large\frac{a_{n-1}}{n}$$\:for\:n\geq 2$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given: $a_1=-1\:\:and\:\:a_n=\large\frac{a_{n-1}}{n}$By putting $n=2,3,.......$ we get the first 5...
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Find the first five terms of the sequence given by $a_1=3,\:a_n=3a_{n-1}+2\:\:\forall \:n\in N\:and\:n>1$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given: $a_1=3$ and $a_n=3a_{n-1}+2$By putting $n=2,3........... $ we get the first 5 terms as$...
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Find $a_{20}$ if $a_n=\large\frac{n(n-2)}{n+3}$
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Feb 18, 2014
$a_n=\large\frac{n(n-2)}{n+3}$By putting $n=20$ we get the $20^{th}$ term as$a_{20}=\large\frac{2...
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Find $a_9$ if $a_n=(-1)^{n-1}.n^3$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given: $a_n=(-1)^{n-1}.n^3$By putting $n=9$ we get the $9^{th}$ term as $a_9=(-1)^8.9^3=729$
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Find $a_7$ if $a_n=\large\frac{n^2}{2^{n}}$
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Feb 18, 2014
Given: $a_n=\large\frac{n^2}{2^n}$By putting $n=7$ we get the $7^{th}$ term as$a_7=\large\frac{7^...
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Find $a_{17},\:a_{24}$ if $a_n=4n-3$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: General term of a sequence, $a_n=4n-3$By putting $n=17$ we get the $17^{th}$ term = $a_{...
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Find the first 5 terms of the sequence whose general term is $t_n=n.\large\frac{n^2+5}{4}$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: $t_n=n.\large\frac{n^2+5}{4}$By putting $n=1,2,3...$ we get the first 5 terms as $t_1=1.\la...
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Find the first $5$ terms of the sequence whose general term is $t_n=(-1)^{n-1}.\:5^{n+1}$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: $t_n=(-1)^{n-1}.\:5^{n+1}$By putting $n=1,2,3.....$ we get the first 5 terms as$t_1=(-1)^{1...
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Find the first 5 terms of the series whose general term is given by $t_n=\large\frac{2n-3}{6}$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: $t_n=\large\frac{2n-3}{6}$By putting $n=1,2,3.......$ we can get the first 5 terms as$t_1=\...
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Find the first $5$ terms of the sequence whose $n^{th}$ term is given by $t_n=2^n$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: $t_n=2^n$By putting $n=1,2,3......$ we can get the first 5 terms as$t_1=2^1=2$$t_2=2^2=4$$t...
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Find the first 5 terms of the sequence whose $n^{th}$ term is given by $t_n=\large\frac{n}{n+1}$
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Feb 17, 2014
Given: $t_n=\large\frac{n}{n+1}$By putting $n=1,2.....$ in $t_n$ we can get the first 5 terms as$t...
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6 boys and 6 girls sit randomly in a row, what is thae probability that boys and girls sit alternately?
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Feb 15, 2014
Given: 6 boys and 6 girls.$\therefore\:$ There are 12 persons.All of them can be seated in $(12)!$...
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Find the first 5 terms of the series whose $n^{th} $ term is $a_n=n(n+2)$
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Feb 15, 2014
Toolbox:If $n^{th}$ term is known, put $n=1,2,3......$ to get the series.Given: $t_n=n(n+2)$$\t...
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What is the difference between Bayes theorem and Total Probability theorem?
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Feb 12, 2014
Total probability theorem:If $E_1,E_2,E_3,.............E_n$ are mutually exclusive and exhaustiv...
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$ \text{If } \Delta = \begin{vmatrix} a_{11}&a_{12}&a_{13} \\ a_{21}&a_{22}&a_{23} \\ a_{31}&a_{32}&a_{33} \end{vmatrix} \text{ and } A_y \text{ is Cofactor of } a_y \text{, then the value of } a_{11}A_{21}+a_{12}A_{22}+a_{13}A_{23}=? $
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Feb 11, 2014
Toolbox:Determinant ($\bigtriangleup$) of a matrix is the sum of the product of the element of a col...
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Sketch the region and find the area bounded between $y=\sqrt {5-x^2}$ and $y=|x-1|$ using integration.
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Feb 10, 2014
Toolbox:The area enclosed by a curve $y=f(x)$,the $x$-axis and the ordinate $x=a$ and $y=b$ is given...
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Evaluate: $\large \int \limits_{-1}^1 $$x$ $ \left | x \right |$ $ dx$.
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Feb 10, 2014
Toolbox: Whenever a function is represented by y=|x| two cases arises. (i) y=x if $x\geq 0;$ ...
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If $A=\begin{bmatrix}2 & sec^{-1}x\\-1 & cosec^{-1} x \end{bmatrix}$ is a singular matrix then find the value of $x$
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Feb 6, 2014
Toolbox:If a matrix is singular then its determinant is zero.$cosec^{-1}x+sec^{-1}x=\large\frac{\pi}...
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If $ \sqrt{1-y^2}-\sqrt{1-x^2}=a(x-y),\normalsize$ then find $\large\frac{dy}{dx}$
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Feb 5, 2014
Toolbox: $\sin x-\sin y=2\cos(\large\frac{x+y}{2})$$\sin(\large\frac{x-y}{2})$ $\cos...
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An open box with square base is to be made of a given quantity of card board of area $ 36 sq.metre.$ Find the maximum volume of the box.
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Feb 4, 2014
Toolbox:To obtain the absolute maxima or minima for the function $f(x)$(i) Find $f'(x)$ and put $ f'...
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Find the area bounded by curves \((x - 1)^2 + y^2 = 1\) and \(x^2 + y^2 = 1.\)
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Feb 4, 2014
Toolbox: If we are given two curves represented by y=f(x);y=g(x),where $f(x)\geq g(x)$ in [a,b],t...
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If O be the origin and the coordinates of P be (1, 2, – 3), then find the equation of the plane passing through P and perpendicular to OP.
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Feb 3, 2014
Toolbox: Direction ratios of a given vector is whose points are $(x_1,y_1,z_1)$ and $(x_2,y_2,z_2...
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If the lines $\large\frac{2x-1} {-3} = \frac{y-2}{2k} = \frac{z-3}{2}$ and $\large\frac{x-1}{3k} = \frac{1-2y}{1} = \frac{z-6}{-5}$ are perpendicular, find the value of k.
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Feb 3, 2014
Toolbox:If two lines are $\perp$ then $a_1a_2+b_1b_2+c_1c_2=0$Where $(a_1,b_1,c_1)$ and $(a_2,b_2,c_...
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Find $|\overrightarrow x|$, if for a unit vector $\overrightarrow a,\:(\overrightarrow x-\overrightarrow a).(\overrightarrow x+\overrightarrow a)=15$
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Feb 3, 2014
Toolbox:$(\overrightarrow x-\overrightarrow a).(\overrightarrow x+\overrightarrow a)=|\overrightarro...
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If the sum of two unit vector is a unit vector, then what is the angle between them?
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Feb 3, 2014
Toolbox:$|\overrightarrow a+\overrightarrow b|^2=|\overrightarrow a|^2+|\overrightarrow b|^2+2\overr...
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A firm has to transport 1200 packages using large vans which can carry 200 packages each and small vans which can take 80 packages each.The cost for engaging each large van is Rs 400 and each small van is Rs 200.Not more than Rs 3000 is to be spent on the job and the number of large vans cannot exceed the number of small vans.What will be the minimum cost?
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Feb 1, 2014
Toolbox:Let $R$ be the feasible region for a linear programming problem and let $z=ax+by$ be the obj...
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A bag contains 4 balls. Two balls are drawn at random and are found to be white. What is the probability that the bag has 3 white balls.
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Jan 31, 2014
Toolbox:Baye's Theorem:Given $E_1, E_2, E_3.....E_n$ are mutually exclusive and exhaustive events, ...
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$ \text{If } \begin{vmatrix} 2 x&5 \\ 8&x \end{vmatrix} = \begin{vmatrix} 4&5 \\ 8&3 \end{vmatrix},then\; x\; is\; equal\; to$
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Jan 31, 2014
Toolbox: A determinant of order $2\times 2$ can be evaluated as $\begin{vmatrix}a_{11} & a_{1...
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If $A= \; \begin{bmatrix} 1& 0 &0 \\ 2 & 3 & 4\\ 0&1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$, then the value of $A.(Adj\:A)$ is?
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Jan 30, 2014
Toolbox:For a matrix $A$ which is non singular,$A^{-1}=\large\frac{1}{|A|}$$(Adj\:A)$$A.A^{-1}=I$Giv...
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If $A=\begin{bmatrix}2 & 3\\5 & -2\end{bmatrix}$ then express $A^{-1}$ in terms of $A$
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Jan 30, 2014
Toolbox:$A^{-1}=\large\frac{1}{|A|}$$. (Adj \:A)$$A=\begin{bmatrix}2 & 3\\5 & -2\end{bmatrix...
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If $3\tan^{-1}x+4\cot^{-1}x=2\pi$ then $ x$ =?
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Jan 28, 2014
Toolbox: \( tan^{-1}x+cot^{-1}x=\large\frac{\pi}{2} \) \(tan^{-1}1=\large\frac{\pi}{4}\) Ans...
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Find the value of $\tan({\frac{1}{2}}\sin^{-1}{\frac{1}{4}})$
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Jan 28, 2014
Toolbox:Take \( sin^{-1}\frac{3}{4}=x\) and proceed\( cosx=2cos^2\frac{x}{2}-1\)\(cosx=\sqrt{1-sin^2...
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