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Solve a trigonometric equation
antrax1988
Mar 8, 2009, 10:32 AM
34*Sin^2[x]+Sin[2*x]-8*Cos^2[x]==4
Could someone help me with this equation?
Thx
galactus
Mar 8, 2009, 01:33 PM
Try using the identities, sin(2x)=2sin(x)cos(x)
1-cos^{2}(x)=sin^{2}(x), \;\ 1-sin^{2}(x)=cos^{2}(x)
Whittle it sown and use a substitution.