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If \(A\) and \(B\) are the minimum and maximum values of \[ \sin^6 x+\cos^6 x, \] then \(A+B=\)

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For expressions involving \(\sin^6x+\cos^6x\), convert them using the identity \(a^3+b^3=(a+b)^3-3ab(a+b)\). Then use \(0\le\sin^2x\cos^2x\le\frac14\) to find the extrema.
Updated On: Jul 29, 2026
  • \(1\)
  • \(-1\)
  • \(\dfrac{5}{4}\)
  • \(\dfrac{7}{4}\)
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The Correct Option is C

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