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4sin(2x)tan(x)-tan(x)=0

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Solution

4sin(2x)tan(x)−tan(x)=0

Solution

x=πn,x=20.25268…​+πn,x=2π​−20.25268…​+πn
+1
Degrees
x=0∘+180∘n,x=7.23875…∘+180∘n,x=82.76124…∘+180∘n
Solution steps
4sin(2x)tan(x)−tan(x)=0
Factor 4sin(2x)tan(x)−tan(x):tan(x)(4sin(2x)−1)
4sin(2x)tan(x)−tan(x)
Factor out common term tan(x)=tan(x)(4sin(2x)−1)
tan(x)(4sin(2x)−1)=0
Solving each part separatelytan(x)=0or4sin(2x)−1=0
tan(x)=0:x=πn
tan(x)=0
General solutions for tan(x)=0
tan(x) periodicity table with πn cycle:
x06π​4π​3π​2π​32π​43π​65π​​tan(x)033​​13​±∞−3​−1−33​​​​
x=0+πn
x=0+πn
Solve x=0+πn:x=πn
x=0+πn
0+πn=πnx=πn
x=πn
4sin(2x)−1=0:x=2arcsin(41​)​+πn,x=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
4sin(2x)−1=0
Move 1to the right side
4sin(2x)−1=0
Add 1 to both sides4sin(2x)−1+1=0+1
Simplify4sin(2x)=1
4sin(2x)=1
Divide both sides by 4
4sin(2x)=1
Divide both sides by 444sin(2x)​=41​
Simplifysin(2x)=41​
sin(2x)=41​
Apply trig inverse properties
sin(2x)=41​
General solutions for sin(2x)=41​sin(x)=a⇒x=arcsin(a)+2πn,x=π−arcsin(a)+2πn2x=arcsin(41​)+2πn,2x=π−arcsin(41​)+2πn
2x=arcsin(41​)+2πn,2x=π−arcsin(41​)+2πn
Solve 2x=arcsin(41​)+2πn:x=2arcsin(41​)​+πn
2x=arcsin(41​)+2πn
Divide both sides by 2
2x=arcsin(41​)+2πn
Divide both sides by 222x​=2arcsin(41​)​+22πn​
Simplifyx=2arcsin(41​)​+πn
x=2arcsin(41​)​+πn
Solve 2x=π−arcsin(41​)+2πn:x=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
2x=π−arcsin(41​)+2πn
Divide both sides by 2
2x=π−arcsin(41​)+2πn
Divide both sides by 222x​=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+22πn​
Simplifyx=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
x=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
x=2arcsin(41​)​+πn,x=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
Combine all the solutionsx=πn,x=2arcsin(41​)​+πn,x=2π​−2arcsin(41​)​+πn
Show solutions in decimal formx=πn,x=20.25268…​+πn,x=2π​−20.25268…​+πn

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