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solvefor y,x=-3|sin(y)|

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Solution

solve for y,x=−3∣sin(y)∣

Solution

NoSolutionfory∈R
Solution steps
x=−3∣sin(y)∣
Switch sides−3∣sin(y)∣=x
Solve by substitution
−3∣sin(y)∣=x
Let: sin(y)=u−3∣u∣=x
−3∣u∣=x:No Solution for u∈R
−3∣u∣=x
Divide both sides by −3
−3∣u∣=x
Divide both sides by −3−3−3∣u∣​=−3x​
Simplify∣u∣=−3x​
∣u∣=−3x​
Find positive and negative intervals
Find intervals for ∣u∣
u≥0: u≥0,∣u∣=u
Rewrite ∣u∣for u≥0:∣u∣=u
Apply absolute rule: If u≥0then ∣u∣=u∣u∣=u
u<0: u<0,∣u∣=−u
Rewrite ∣u∣for u<0:∣u∣=−u
Apply absolute rule: If u<0then ∣u∣=−u∣u∣=−u
Identify the intervals:u<0,u≥0
∣u∣​u<0−​u≥0+​​
u<0,u≥0
u<0,u≥0
Solve the inequality for each interval
u<0,u≥0
For u<0:No Solution
For u<0rewrite ∣u∣=−3x​ as −u=−3x​
−u=−3x​:u=3x​
−u=−3x​
Divide both sides by −1
−u=−3x​
Divide both sides by −1−1−u​=−1−3x​​
Simplify
−1−u​=−1−3x​​
Simplify −1−u​:u
−1−u​
Apply the fraction rule: −b−a​=ba​=1u​
Apply rule 1a​=a=u
Simplify −1−3x​​:3x​
−1−3x​​
Apply the fraction rule: −b−a​=ba​=13x​​
Apply the fraction rule: 1a​=a=3x​
u=3x​
u=3x​
u=3x​
Combine the intervalsNoSolutionandu<0
Merge Overlapping Intervals
NoSolutionandu<0
The intersection of two intervals is the set of numbers which are in both intervals
No Solutionandu<0
NoSolution
NoSolution
For u≥0:No Solution
For u≥0rewrite ∣u∣=−3x​ as u=−3x​
u=−3x​:u=−3x​
u=−3x​
Could not simplify furtheru=−3x​
Combine the intervalsNoSolutionandu≥0
Merge Overlapping Intervals
NoSolutionandu≥0
The intersection of two intervals is the set of numbers which are in both intervals
No Solutionandu≥0
NoSolution
NoSolution
Combine Solutions:NoSolution
NoSolutionforu∈R
Substitute back u=sin(y)NoSolutionforsin(y)∈R
NoSolutionforsin(y)∈R
sin(y)=No Solution:y=arcsin(NoSolution)+2πn,y=π+arcsin(−NoSolution)+2πn
sin(y)=NoSolution
Apply trig inverse properties
sin(y)=NoSolution
General solutions for sin(y)=No Solutionsin(x)=a⇒x=arcsin(a)+2πn,x=π+arcsin(a)+2πny=arcsin(NoSolution)+2πn,y=π+arcsin(−NoSolution)+2πn
y=arcsin(NoSolution)+2πn,y=π+arcsin(−NoSolution)+2πn
Combine all the solutionsy=arcsin(NoSolution)+2πn,y=π+arcsin(−NoSolution)+2πn
Since the equation is undefined for:arcsin(NoSolution)+2πn,π+arcsin(−NoSolution)+2πnNoSolutionfory∈R

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