Question : If $\sin(60^{\circ}-x)=\cos(y+60^{\circ})$, then the value of $\sin(x-y)$ is:

Option 1: $\frac{1}{\sqrt2}$

Option 2: $\frac{1}{2}$

Option 3: $\frac{\sqrt3}{2}$

Option 4: $1$


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: $\frac{1}{2}$


Solution : Given: $\sin(60^{\circ}-x)=\cos(y+60^{\circ})$
⇒ $\cos(90^{\circ}-60^{\circ}+x)=\cos(y+60^{\circ})$
⇒ $30^{\circ}+x=y+60^{\circ}$
⇒ $x-y=30^{\circ}$
Now, $\sin(x-y)$
= $\sin(30^{\circ})$
= $\frac{1}{2}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{1}{2}$.

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