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If sin x + cos x = √2 for acute x, find x.
A30°
B60°
C45°
D90°
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 45°
Squaring gives 1 + sin 2x = 2, so sin 2x = 1, hence 2x = 90° and x = 45°.
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