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Solution steps
Subtract from both sides
Rewrite using trig identities
Use the Double Angle identity:
Simplify
Expand
Apply the distributive law:
Apply minus-plus rules
Simplify
Multiply the numbers:
Multiply the numbers:
Simplify
Group like terms
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:
Add the numbers:
Factor the number:
Apply radical rule:
Separate the solutions
Apply rule
Add the numbers:
Multiply the numbers:
Cancel the common factor:
Apply rule
Subtract the numbers:
Multiply the numbers:
Apply the fraction rule:
Cancel the common factor:
The solutions to the quadratic equation are:
Substitute back
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What is the general solution for -3cos(2θ)-18sin(θ)-8=-5sin(θ)-6 ?
The general solution for -3cos(2θ)-18sin(θ)-8=-5sin(θ)-6 is θ=-0.33983…+2pin,θ=pi+0.33983…+2pin