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What is the value of sin(−1/6(7π/6))?

  • (A) 7π/6
  • (B) π/6
  • (C) −π/6
  • (D) none of these

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To find the value of sin(−1/6(7π/6)), we first need to simplify the expression inside the sine function.

Step 1: Simplifying the Angle

Calculate the angle:

  • −1/6(7π/6) = −7π/36

Step 2: Finding the Sine Value

Now, we need to find sin(−7π/36). Using the property of sine, we know that sin(−θ) = −sin(θ). Therefore:

  • sin(−7π/36) = −sin(7π/36)

Step 3: Evaluating sin(7π/36)

The angle 7π/36 is not one of the standard angles, but we can determine its sine value using a calculator or sine tables. However, we can conclude that:

  • sin(7π/36) is a positive value.
  • Thus, sin(−7π/36) will be negative.

Final Answer

Since none of the options provided (A, B, C) directly correspond to the value of sin(−7π/36), the correct choice is:

(D) none of these