Math Problem Statement
Solve the following equation.
2 sine squared theta minus 1 equals 02sin2θ−1=0,
0 less than or equals theta less than 2 pi0≤θ<2π
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Part 1
What are the solutions in the interval
0 less than or equals theta less than 2 pi question mark0≤θ<2π?
Solution
Let's solve the equation within the interval .
Step 1: Solve the equation for
Add 1 to both sides:
Divide by 2:
Step 2: Solve for
Take the square root of both sides:
Step 3: Find the values of within the interval
The equation has solutions at:
The equation has solutions at:
Final Solution
The solutions to the equation in the interval are:
Would you like more details or have any other questions?
Here are 5 related questions:
- How do you solve trigonometric equations with different intervals?
- What are the general solutions for and ?
- Can you explain how to graph the sine function and find its intersections with a given value?
- How does the unit circle help in finding the solutions to trigonometric equations?
- What is the significance of each quadrant in the unit circle for trigonometric functions?
Tip: When solving trigonometric equations, always consider the unit circle and the specific interval given to find all possible solutions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Trigonometric Equations
Unit Circle
Formulas
Double-angle formula for sine
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
High School