Solution
Solution
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Degrees
Solution steps
Rewrite using trig identities
Use the Hyperbolic identity:
Multiply both sides by
Simplify
Add to both sides
Simplify
Apply exponent rules
Apply exponent rule:
Rewrite the equation with
Solve
Refine
Subtract from both sides
Simplify
Simplify
Distribute parentheses
Apply minus-plus rules
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Apply exponent rule:
Add the numbers:
Simplify
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Apply rule
Solve
Write in the standard form
Solve with the quadratic formula
Quadratic Equation Formula:
For
Apply rule
Multiply the numbers:
Subtract the numbers:
Prime factorization of
divides by
divides by
divides by
divides by
is a prime number, therefore no further factorization is possible
Apply exponent rule:
Apply radical rule:
Apply radical rule:
Refine
Separate the solutions
Remove parentheses:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Factor
Rewrite as
Factor out common term
Divide the numbers:
Remove parentheses:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Factor
Rewrite as
Factor out common term
Divide the numbers:
The solutions to the quadratic equation are:
Verify Solutions
Find undefined (singularity) points:
Take the denominator(s) of and compare to zero
Take the denominator(s) of and compare to zero
The following points are undefined
Combine undefined points with solutions:
Substitute back solve for
Solve
Apply exponent rules
If , then
Apply log rule:
Solve
Apply exponent rules
If , then
Apply log rule:
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the general solution for 3-cosh(x)=0 ?
The general solution for 3-cosh(x)=0 is x=ln(3-2sqrt(2)),x=ln(3+2sqrt(2))