We have to find the zeros of f(x) = sin x + cos x
f(x) = sin x + cos x = 0
=> sin x = -cos x
=> tan x = -1
x = arc tan (-1)
In the interval (0, pi) , x = -pi/4 + pi = 3*pi/4
The required value is x = 3*pi/4
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