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sin(2a+10)=cos(3a-20)

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Solution

sin(2a+10)=cos(3a−20)

Solution

a=104πn+20+π​,a=−2π+4πn−60​
+1
Degrees
a=132.59155…∘+72∘n,a=1628.87338…∘−360∘n
Solution steps
sin(2a+10)=cos(3a−20)
Rewrite using trig identities
sin(2a+10)=cos(3a−20)
Use the following identity: cos(x)=sin(2π​−x)sin(2a+10)=sin(2π​−(3a−20))
sin(2a+10)=sin(2π​−(3a−20))
Apply trig inverse properties
sin(2a+10)=sin(2π​−(3a−20))
sin(x)=sin(y)⇒x=y+2πn,x=π−y+2πn2a+10=2π​−(3a−20)+2πn,2a+10=π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn
2a+10=2π​−(3a−20)+2πn,2a+10=π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn
2a+10=2π​−(3a−20)+2πn:a=104πn+20+π​
2a+10=2π​−(3a−20)+2πn
Expand 2π​−(3a−20)+2πn:2π​−3a+20+2πn
2π​−(3a−20)+2πn
−(3a−20):−3a+20
−(3a−20)
Distribute parentheses=−(3a)−(−20)
Apply minus-plus rules−(−a)=a,−(a)=−a=−3a+20
=2π​−3a+20+2πn
2a+10=2π​−3a+20+2πn
Move 10to the right side
2a+10=2π​−3a+20+2πn
Subtract 10 from both sides2a+10−10=2π​−3a+20+2πn−10
Simplify
2a+10−10=2π​−3a+20+2πn−10
Simplify 2a+10−10:2a
2a+10−10
Add similar elements: 10−10=0
=2a
Simplify 2π​−3a+20+2πn−10:−3a+2πn+10+2π​
2π​−3a+20+2πn−10
Group like terms=−3a+2πn+2π​+20−10
Add/Subtract the numbers: 20−10=10=−3a+2πn+10+2π​
2a=−3a+2πn+10+2π​
2a=−3a+2πn+10+2π​
2a=−3a+2πn+10+2π​
Move 3ato the left side
2a=−3a+2πn+10+2π​
Add 3a to both sides2a+3a=−3a+2πn+10+2π​+3a
Simplify5a=2πn+10+2π​
5a=2πn+10+2π​
Divide both sides by 5
5a=2πn+10+2π​
Divide both sides by 555a​=52πn​+510​+52π​​
Simplify
55a​=52πn​+510​+52π​​
Simplify 55a​:a
55a​
Divide the numbers: 55​=1=a
Simplify 52πn​+510​+52π​​:104πn+20+π​
52πn​+510​+52π​​
Apply rule ca​±cb​=ca±b​=52πn+10+2π​​
Join 2πn+10+2π​:24πn+20+π​
2πn+10+2π​
Convert element to fraction: 2πn=22πn2​,10=210⋅2​=22πn⋅2​+210⋅2​+2π​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=22πn⋅2+10⋅2+π​
2πn⋅2+10⋅2+π=4πn+20+π
2πn⋅2+10⋅2+π
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅2=4=4πn+10⋅2+π
Multiply the numbers: 10⋅2=20=4πn+20+π
=24πn+20+π​
=524πn+20+π​​
Apply the fraction rule: acb​​=c⋅ab​=2⋅54πn+20+π​
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅5=10=104πn+20+π​
a=104πn+20+π​
a=104πn+20+π​
a=104πn+20+π​
2a+10=π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn:a=−2π+4πn−60​
2a+10=π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn
Expand π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn:π−2π​+3a−20+2πn
π−(2π​−(3a−20))+2πn
−(3a−20):−3a+20
−(3a−20)
Distribute parentheses=−(3a)−(−20)
Apply minus-plus rules−(−a)=a,−(a)=−a=−3a+20
=π−(−3a+20+2π​)+2πn
−(2π​−3a+20):−2π​+3a−20
−(2π​−3a+20)
Distribute parentheses=−(2π​)−(−3a)−(20)
Apply minus-plus rules−(−a)=a,−(a)=−a=−2π​+3a−20
=π−2π​+3a−20+2πn
2a+10=π−2π​+3a−20+2πn
Move 10to the right side
2a+10=π−2π​+3a−20+2πn
Subtract 10 from both sides2a+10−10=π−2π​+3a−20+2πn−10
Simplify
2a+10−10=π−2π​+3a−20+2πn−10
Simplify 2a+10−10:2a
2a+10−10
Add similar elements: 10−10=0
=2a
Simplify π−2π​+3a−20+2πn−10:3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
π−2π​+3a−20+2πn−10
Group like terms=3a+π+2πn−2π​−20−10
Subtract the numbers: −20−10=−30=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
2a=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
2a=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
2a=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
Move 3ato the left side
2a=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​
Subtract 3a from both sides2a−3a=3a+2πn+π−30−2π​−3a
Simplify−a=2πn+π−30−2π​
−a=2πn+π−30−2π​
Divide both sides by −1
−a=2πn+π−30−2π​
Divide both sides by −1−1−a​=−12πn​+−1π​−−130​−−12π​​
Simplify
−1−a​=−12πn​+−1π​−−130​−−12π​​
Simplify −1−a​:a
−1−a​
Apply the fraction rule: −b−a​=ba​=1a​
Apply rule 1a​=a=a
Simplify −12πn​+−1π​−−130​−−12π​​:−2π+4πn−60​
−12πn​+−1π​−−130​−−12π​​
Apply rule ca​±cb​=ca±b​=−12πn+π−30−2π​​
Apply the fraction rule: −ba​=−ba​=−12πn+π−30−2π​​
Join 2πn+π−30−2π​:2π+4πn−60​
2πn+π−30−2π​
Convert element to fraction: 2πn=22πn2​,π=2π2​,30=230⋅2​=22πn⋅2​+2π2​−230⋅2​−2π​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=22πn⋅2+π2−30⋅2−π​
2πn⋅2+π2−30⋅2−π=π+4πn−60
2πn⋅2+π2−30⋅2−π
Group like terms=2π−π+2⋅2πn−30⋅2
Add similar elements: 2π−π=π=π+2⋅2πn−30⋅2
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅2=4=π+4πn−30⋅2
Multiply the numbers: 30⋅2=60=π+4πn−60
=2π+4πn−60​
=−12π+4πn−60​​
Apply the fraction rule: 1a​=a=−2π+4πn−60​
a=−2π+4πn−60​
a=−2π+4πn−60​
a=−2π+4πn−60​
a=104πn+20+π​,a=−2π+4πn−60​
a=104πn+20+π​,a=−2π+4πn−60​

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    The general solution for sin(2a+10)=cos(3a-20) is a=(4pin+20+pi}{10},a=-\frac{pi+4pin-60)/2
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