Solution
Solution
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Degrees
Solution steps
Subtract from both sides
Rewrite using trig identities
Use the Pythagorean identity:
Solve by substitution
Let:
Write in the standard form
Solve with the quadratic formula
Quadratic Equation Formula:
For
Apply rule
Apply rule
Apply rule
Add the numbers:
Apply rule
Separate the solutions
Remove parentheses:
Add/Subtract the numbers:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Apply rule
Remove parentheses:
Subtract the numbers:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Apply rule
The solutions to the quadratic equation are:
Substitute back
General solutions for
periodicity table with cycle:
Solve
Solutions for the range
General solutions for
periodicity table with cycle:
Solutions for the range
Combine all the solutions
Popular Examples
1+tan^2(x)=cot^2(x)1-4tan(3x+1)=17sin(x)cos(x)+sin(x)=3cos^2(x)+3cos(x)2-2sin^2(x)=-3cos(x)+24tan(θ)+7=0
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the general solution for cos^2(x)+sin(x)=1,0<= x<= 2pi ?
The general solution for cos^2(x)+sin(x)=1,0<= x<= 2pi is x=0,x=pi,x=2pi,x= pi/2