Solution
Solution
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Solution steps
Rewrite using trig identities
Divide both sides by
Simplify
Use the basic trigonometric identity:
Switch sides
General solutions for
periodicity table with cycle:
Popular Examples
2cos^2(x)+5cos(x)-3=0solvefor x,cos(x)=1solve for cos(x)cot^2(x)=cos(x)4sin(x)cos(x)=-9cos(x)cos(t)=-(sqrt(3))/2
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the general solution for -cos(x)=sin(x) ?
The general solution for -cos(x)=sin(x) is x=(3pi)/4+pin