CBSE Class 12 Math 2008 Solved Paper

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Question : 2
Total: 29
Evaluate: sin [
Ï€
3
−sin−1(
1
2
)
]
Solution:  
We know that the domain and range of the principal value branch of function sin−1 is defined as:
sin−1 " [- 1 , 1] → [−
Ï€
2
,
Ï€
2
]

∴ sin [
Ï€
3
−sin−1(−
1
2
)
]
= sin [
Ï€
3
−(−
Ï€
6
)
]

= sin [
Ï€
3
+
Ï€
6
]

= sin [
Ï€
2
]

= 1
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