JEE Main 2019 Mathematics question

MathematicsTrigonometric EquationsJEE Main 2019

Not in JEE Main syllabus

Let S be the set of all α ∈ R such that the equation, cos 2x + α sin x = 2α − 7 has a solution. Then S is equal to:

Answer: (A)

Solution

has roots s = 2 and s = (α − 4)/2; need −1 ≤ (α − 4)/2 ≤ 1.

Question ID VK-010821