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Find the no. of solutions of the equation x^(3)+2x^(2)+5x+2cosx=0,in the interval [0,2pi]

Diksha Bagade , 7 Years ago
Grade 12
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Arun

Last Activity: 7 Years ago

Let f(x) = x3 + 2x2 + 5x  +2 cosx

Þ f¢(x)  = 3x2 +4x  + 5 – 2 sinx

= 3  

Now   "x  ( as  -1 £ sinx £ 1)

Þ f¢(x) > 0 " x

Þ f(x) is  an increasing  function.

Now  f(0) = 2

Þ f(x) = 0  has  no solution in [ 0, 2p] .

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