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I have this equation:

2 = sin(x) - cos(x)

How do I find x?
 Dec 3, 2013
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I have this equation:
2 = sin(x) - cos(x)
How do I find x?

Hi Kytuzian,
-1 < sin(x) < 1
-1 < cos(x) <1

So the only way that this would work would be if sin(x)=1 and Cos(x)=-1
but when sin(x)=1 cos(x)=0 and when cos(x)=-1 sin(x)=0

So there are no solutions.
 Dec 4, 2013

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