Solution
Solution
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Degrees
Solution steps
Subtract from both sides
Rewrite using trig identities
Use the Pythagorean identity:
Simplify
Expand
Apply the distributive law:
Multiply the numbers:
Add/Subtract the numbers:
Solve by substitution
Let:
Write in the standard form
Solve with the quadratic formula
Quadratic Equation Formula:
For
Apply rule
Apply exponent rule: if is even
Multiply the numbers:
Subtract the numbers:
Remove parentheses:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Cancel the common factor:
The solution to the quadratic equation is:
Substitute back
General solutions for
periodicity table with cycle:
Solutions for the range
Combine all the solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the general solution for 4cos^2(x)=5+4sin(x),(0,2pi) ?
The general solution for 4cos^2(x)=5+4sin(x),(0,2pi) is x=(7pi)/6 ,x=(11pi)/6