The value of x, if 2 sin2 x = 2 - 3 sin x, is :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
2 sin2 x = 2 - 3 sin x
2 sin2 x + 3 sin x - 2 = 0
2 sin2 x + 4 sin x - sinx - 2 = 0
2sinx ( sinx + 2 ) -1( sinx + 2 ) = 0
( 2sinx -1 )(sinx + 2 ) = 0
Either ( 2 sinx - 1 = 0 ) OR ( sinx + 2 = 0 )
{ sinx + 2 = 0 is not possible }
So, 2 sinx - 1 = 0
sinx = \(\frac{1 }{2}\)
{ we know, sin30º = \(\frac{1 }{2}\) }
So, x = 30º
= \(\frac{π}{6}\)