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cos((3x-7)/2)=0

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Solution

cos(23x−7​)=0

Solution

x=3π​+34πn​+37​,x=37​+π+34πn​
+1
Degrees
x=193.69015…∘+240∘n,x=313.69015…∘+240∘n
Solution steps
cos(23x−7​)=0
General solutions for cos(23x−7​)=0
cos(x) periodicity table with 2πn cycle:
x06π​4π​3π​2π​32π​43π​65π​​cos(x)123​​22​​21​0−21​−22​​−23​​​xπ67π​45π​34π​23π​35π​47π​611π​​cos(x)−1−23​​−22​​−21​021​22​​23​​​​
23x−7​=2π​+2πn,23x−7​=23π​+2πn
23x−7​=2π​+2πn,23x−7​=23π​+2πn
Solve 23x−7​=2π​+2πn:x=3π​+34πn​+37​
23x−7​=2π​+2πn
Multiply both sides by 2
23x−7​=2π​+2πn
Multiply both sides by 222(3x−7)​=2⋅2π​+2⋅2πn
Simplify
22(3x−7)​=2⋅2π​+2⋅2πn
Simplify 22(3x−7)​:3x−7
22(3x−7)​
Divide the numbers: 22​=1=3x−7
Simplify 2⋅2π​+2⋅2πn:π+4πn
2⋅2π​+2⋅2πn
2⋅2π​=π
2⋅2π​
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=2π2​
Cancel the common factor: 2=π
2⋅2πn=4πn
2⋅2πn
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅2=4=4πn
=π+4πn
3x−7=π+4πn
3x−7=π+4πn
3x−7=π+4πn
Move 7to the right side
3x−7=π+4πn
Add 7 to both sides3x−7+7=π+4πn+7
Simplify3x=π+4πn+7
3x=π+4πn+7
Divide both sides by 3
3x=π+4πn+7
Divide both sides by 333x​=3π​+34πn​+37​
Simplifyx=3π​+34πn​+37​
x=3π​+34πn​+37​
Solve 23x−7​=23π​+2πn:x=37​+π+34πn​
23x−7​=23π​+2πn
Multiply both sides by 2
23x−7​=23π​+2πn
Multiply both sides by 222(3x−7)​=2⋅23π​+2⋅2πn
Simplify
22(3x−7)​=2⋅23π​+2⋅2πn
Simplify 22(3x−7)​:3x−7
22(3x−7)​
Divide the numbers: 22​=1=3x−7
Simplify 2⋅23π​+2⋅2πn:3π+4πn
2⋅23π​+2⋅2πn
2⋅23π​=3π
2⋅23π​
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=23π2​
Cancel the common factor: 2=3π
2⋅2πn=4πn
2⋅2πn
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅2=4=4πn
=3π+4πn
3x−7=3π+4πn
3x−7=3π+4πn
3x−7=3π+4πn
Move 7to the right side
3x−7=3π+4πn
Add 7 to both sides3x−7+7=3π+4πn+7
Simplify3x=3π+4πn+7
3x=3π+4πn+7
Divide both sides by 3
3x=3π+4πn+7
Divide both sides by 333x​=33π​+34πn​+37​
Simplify
33x​=33π​+34πn​+37​
Simplify 33x​:x
33x​
Divide the numbers: 33​=1=x
Simplify 33π​+34πn​+37​:37​+π+34πn​
33π​+34πn​+37​
Group like terms=37​+33π​+34πn​
Divide the numbers: 33​=1=37​+π+34πn​
x=37​+π+34πn​
x=37​+π+34πn​
x=37​+π+34πn​
x=3π​+34πn​+37​,x=37​+π+34πn​

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the general solution for cos((3x-7)/2)=0 ?

    The general solution for cos((3x-7)/2)=0 is x= pi/3+(4pin)/3+7/3 ,x= 7/3+pi+(4pin)/3
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