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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how can i find all solutions in the interval [0, 2pi) from 2sin^2(x)-cos(x)-1=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there is a typo... its actually, 2sin^2(x)-cos(x)=1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sub.s in 1-cos^2(x) for sin^2(x) you'll have a quadratic in cos(x)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1347685596055:dw|The typo and your corrected equation are the same, subtract 1 from both sides from the corrected equation and you'd get the typo.

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