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\(max\\{0≤x≤π}\) \(\{x−2\,\, sin. x \,\,cos+\frac{1}{3} sin\,\, 3x \}=\)

Updated On: Feb 23, 2026
  • \(\frac{\pi+2-3\sqrt3}{6}\)
  • \(\frac{5\pi+2-3\sqrt3}{6}\)
  • \(\pi\)
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

To find the maximum value of the function \( f(x) = x - 2 \sin x \cos x + \frac{1}{3} \sin 3x \) in the interval \( 0 \leq x \leq \pi \), we need to analyze the function step-by-step.

First, simplify the function:

  • Recall the triple angle identity for sine: \( \sin 3x = 3 \sin x - 4 \sin^3 x \).
  • The product-to-sum identity gives us \( \sin x \cos x = \frac{1}{2} \sin 2x \).

The function can be rewritten using these identities:

  • Substituting \( \sin x \cos x = \frac{1}{2} \sin 2x \) gives \( -2 \sin x \cos x = -\sin 2x \).
  • Substituting \( \sin 3x = 3 \sin x - 4 \sin^3 x \) directly doesn't fully simplify without \( \sin x \) values.

Now, differentiate the function \( f(x) \) to find critical points:

  • The derivative is computed as: \( f'(x) = 1 - 2(\cos^2 x - \sin^2 x) + \cos 3x \).
  • This further simplifies using trigonometric identities into: \( f'(x) = 1 - 2 \cos 2x + \cos 3x \).

Set \( f'(x) = 0 \) to find critical points.

Checking boundary conditions and solving for critical points:

  • At \( x = 0 \), \( f(x) = 0 \).
  • At \( x = \pi \), \( f(x) = \pi \).

To find potential maximum points using solved critical points and boundary evaluations, substitute back to find the respective \( f(x) \) values.

After evaluating all the potential candidates, we find:

The maximum value of the given function on \( 0 \leq x \leq \pi \) is \(\frac{5\pi+2-3\sqrt3}{6}\). Therefore, the correct answer is:

  • \(\frac{5\pi+2-3\sqrt3}{6}\)
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