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(-2+sqrt(3))/2 =-1+cos(4θ+135)

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Solution

2−2+3​​=−1+cos(4θ+135)

Solution

θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​,θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
+1
Degrees
θ=−1926.23255…∘+90∘n,θ=−1851.23255…∘+90∘n
Solution steps
2−2+3​​=−1+cos(4θ+135)
Switch sides−1+cos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​
Move 1to the right side
−1+cos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​
Add 1 to both sides−1+cos(4θ+135)+1=2−2+3​​+1
Simplifycos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​+1
cos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​+1
Apply trig inverse properties
cos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​+1
General solutions for cos(4θ+135)=2−2+3​​+1cos(x)=a⇒x=arccos(a)+2πn,x=2π−arccos(a)+2πn4θ+135=arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn,4θ+135=2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
4θ+135=arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn,4θ+135=2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
Solve 4θ+135=arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn:θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​
4θ+135=arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
Simplify arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn:6π​+2πn
arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
Use the following trivial identity:arccos(23​−2​+1)=6π​x−1−23​​−22​​−21​021​22​​23​​1​arccos(x)π65π​43π​32π​2π​3π​4π​6π​0​arccos(x)180∘150∘135∘120∘90∘60∘45∘30∘0∘​​=6π​+2πn
4θ+135=6π​+2πn
Move 135to the right side
4θ+135=6π​+2πn
Subtract 135 from both sides4θ+135−135=6π​+2πn−135
Simplify4θ=6π​+2πn−135
4θ=6π​+2πn−135
Divide both sides by 4
4θ=6π​+2πn−135
Divide both sides by 444θ​=46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Simplify
44θ​=46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Simplify 44θ​:θ
44θ​
Divide the numbers: 44​=1=θ
Simplify 46π​​+42πn​−4135​:24π​−4135​+2πn​
46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Group like terms=−4135​+42πn​+46π​​
42πn​=2πn​
42πn​
Cancel the common factor: 2=2πn​
46π​​=24π​
46π​​
Apply the fraction rule: acb​​=c⋅ab​=6⋅4π​
Multiply the numbers: 6⋅4=24=24π​
=−4135​+2πn​+24π​
Group like terms=24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​
Solve 4θ+135=2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn:θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
4θ+135=2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
Simplify 2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn:2π−6π​+2πn
2π−arccos(2−2+3​​+1)+2πn
Use the following trivial identity:arccos(23​−2​+1)=6π​x−1−23​​−22​​−21​021​22​​23​​1​arccos(x)π65π​43π​32π​2π​3π​4π​6π​0​arccos(x)180∘150∘135∘120∘90∘60∘45∘30∘0∘​​=2π−6π​+2πn
4θ+135=2π−6π​+2πn
Move 135to the right side
4θ+135=2π−6π​+2πn
Subtract 135 from both sides4θ+135−135=2π−6π​+2πn−135
Simplify4θ=2π−6π​+2πn−135
4θ=2π−6π​+2πn−135
Divide both sides by 4
4θ=2π−6π​+2πn−135
Divide both sides by 444θ​=42π​−46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Simplify
44θ​=42π​−46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Simplify 44θ​:θ
44θ​
Divide the numbers: 44​=1=θ
Simplify 42π​−46π​​+42πn​−4135​:2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
42π​−46π​​+42πn​−4135​
Group like terms=42π​−4135​+42πn​−46π​​
42π​=2π​
42π​
Cancel the common factor: 2=2π​
42πn​=2πn​
42πn​
Cancel the common factor: 2=2πn​
46π​​=24π​
46π​​
Apply the fraction rule: acb​​=c⋅ab​=6⋅4π​
Multiply the numbers: 6⋅4=24=24π​
=2π​−4135​+2πn​−24π​
Group like terms=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​
θ=24π​−4135​+2πn​,θ=2π​−24π​−4135​+2πn​

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