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Question

The general solution of sin x - 3sin 2x + sin3x = cos x - cos2x + cos3x is

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D.2nπ + cos-1

Solution

Given, sin3x + sin x - 3sin 2x = cos3x + cos x - 3cos2x
⇒     2sin 2xcos x - 3sin 2x = cos3x + 2cos2xcos x - 3cos2x
⇒     2sin 2x(2cos x - 3) = cos 2x(2cos x - 3)     (∵ 2cos x - 3 ≠ 0)
⇒     sin 2x = cos 2x
⇒     tan 2x = 1
⇒     2x = nπ +
⇒    

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