Solution
Solution
Solution steps
Subtract from both sides
Rewrite using trig identities
Use the basic trigonometric identity:
Apply exponent rule:
Apply rule
Multiply fractions:
Multiply the numbers:
Use the Pythagorean identity:
Solve by substitution
Let:
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Multiply:
Simplify
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Apply rule
Solve
Expand
Distribute parentheses
Apply minus-plus rules
Expand
Apply the distributive law:
Apply minus-plus rules
Simplify
Multiply:
Apply exponent rule:
Add the numbers:
Simplify
Group like terms
Add/Subtract the numbers:
Find one solution for using Newton-Raphson:
Newton-Raphson Approximation Definition
Find
Apply the Sum/Difference Rule:
Apply the Power Rule:
Simplify
Apply the Power Rule:
Simplify
Apply the common derivative:
Derivative of a constant:
Simplify
Let Compute until
Apply long division:
Find one solution for using Newton-Raphson:No Solution for
Newton-Raphson Approximation Definition
Find
Apply the Sum/Difference Rule:
Apply the Power Rule:
Simplify
Take the constant out:
Apply the common derivative:
Simplify
Derivative of a constant:
Simplify
Let Compute until
Cannot find solution
The solution is
Verify Solutions
Find undefined (singularity) points:
Take the denominator(s) of and compare to zero
Solve
Move to the right side
Subtract from both sides
Simplify
Divide both sides by
Divide both sides by
Simplify
For the solutions are
Apply radical rule:
Apply radical rule:
The following points are undefined
Combine undefined points with solutions:
Substitute back
No Solution
Combine all the solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the general solution for 2csc^2(x)=1+cos(x) ?
The general solution for 2csc^2(x)=1+cos(x) is No Solution for x\in\mathbb{R}