Find the value of $\tan^{-1} \left[ 2 \cos \left( 2 \sin^{-1} \frac{1}{2} \right) \right] + \tan^{-1} 1$. |
$\frac{\pi}{4}$ $\frac{\pi}{2}$ $\frac{3\pi}{4}$ $\pi$ |
$\frac{\pi}{2}$ |
The correct answer is Option (2) → $\frac{\pi}{2}$ ## $\tan^{-1} \left[ 2 \cos \left( 2 \sin^{-1} \frac{1}{2} \right) \right] + \tan^{-1} 1$ $= \tan^{-1} \left[ 2 \cos \left( 2 \times \frac{\pi}{6} \right) \right] + \frac{\pi}{4}$ $= \tan^{-1} \left( 2 \cos \frac{\pi}{3} \right) + \frac{\pi}{4}$ $= \tan^{-1} \left( 2 \times \frac{1}{2} \right) + \frac{\pi}{4}$ $= \tan^{-1}(1) + \frac{\pi}{4}$ $= \frac{\pi}{4} + \frac{\pi}{4} = \frac{\pi}{2}$ |