2 sin? x- cos x – 1= 0

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3.2sin²x
COs x - 1 =0
Transcribed Image Text:3.2sin²x COs x - 1 =0
Find all solutions in the interval from 0 <*0 < 27.
Transcribed Image Text:Find all solutions in the interval from 0 <*0 < 27.
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2sin2x - cosx - 1 = 0

Step 2 : Simplification

2sin2x - cosx - 1 = 0

Using sin2θ + cos2θ = 1,

21 - cos2x - cosx - 1 = 02 - 2cos2x - cosx - 1 = 02cos2x + cosx -1 = 0

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