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[JEE Advanced 1995] 3 sin x cos x 4 6 sin x cos x 2 4 sin

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$3(\sin x-\cos x)^4+6(\sin x+\cos x)^2+4(\sin^6x+\cos^6x)$ equals

(a) $11$
(b) $12$
(c) $13$
(d) $14$

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VAVidaara Admin ✓ Vidaara Team ✓ Accepted · 2d ago ▲ 0

Correct answer: (c) $13$

With $s=\sin x\cos x$: $3(1-2s)^2+6(1+2s)+4(1-3s^2)=3-12s+12s^2+6+12s+4-12s^2=13.$

JEE Advanced 1995 · Trigonometry — verified solution by the Vidaara Team.

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