Trigonometrical Equations
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Number of solutions of equation $sgn(sin x) = sin^2x + 2sinx + sgn(sin^2x)$ in $\left[ { - \frac{{5\pi }}{2},\frac{{7\pi }}{2}} \right]$  is

(where $sgn(.)$ denotes signum function) -

A

$10$

B

$6$

C

$13$

D

$9$

Solution

One solution will be $sinx = 0$
$ x = 0, ± \pi , ± 2\pi , 3\pi $
and if $sinx \neq  0$, then equation become
$(sinx + 1)^2 = ± 1$ valid only at $sinx = 0$

Standard 11
Mathematics

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