Math Problem Statement
Solution
The equation shown in the image is:
Step-by-Step Solution:
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Move all terms involving to one side: This simplifies to:
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Solve for : Divide both sides by :
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Find the general solution for : The sine function equals at the angles: This simplifies to: where is an integer.
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Answer format: The solutions are presented in terms of , where represents the periodic nature of the sine function. Looking at the answer choices in the image, the correct general solution is:
Thus, the correct option is the last one.
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Here are 5 related questions to explore:
- How can we generalize solutions to other trigonometric equations?
- What is the geometric interpretation of ?
- How do we solve trigonometric equations involving multiple angles?
- What are the differences in solving for sine, cosine, and tangent equations?
- How do phase shifts affect the solutions of trigonometric equations?
Tip: When solving trigonometric equations, always consider the periodicity and symmetry of the trigonometric functions to find all possible solutions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Trigonometric Equations
General Solutions
Formulas
sin(x) = 1/2
x = (-1)^n * π/6 + πn
Theorems
Periodic Nature of Sine Function
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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