For x ∈ (0, π), the equation sin x + 2sin 2x - sin 3x = 3 has
Given: x∈(0,π),sinx+2sin2x−sin3x=3
To find: number of solutions for x∈(0,π)
Options: infinite, 3, 1, none
sin2x=2sinxcosx
sin3x=sinx(4cos2x−1)
LHS=sinx+4sinxcosx−sinx(4cos2x−1)
=sinx(1+4cosx−4cos2x+1)
=sinx(2+4cosx−4cos2x)
2+4cosx−4cos2x=3−4(cosx−21)2
LHS=3sinx−4sinx(cosx−21)2
sinx>0,(cosx−21)2≥0
LHS≤3sinx≤3
Equality would need sinx=1 and cosx=21
impossible⇒LHS<3
x=2π: LHS=1+0+1=2<3
sinx+2sin2x−sin3x=3⇒no solution
(4) no solution