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2cos(x)-1=0

 Dec 5, 2018
edited by Guest  Dec 5, 2018
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2 cos = 1

cos (x ) = 1/2   

ARCOS(X) = x = arcos(1/2) = 60 degrees     or   300 degrees      ( pi/3 radians   or   5pi/6 radians)

 Dec 5, 2018
edited by ElectricPavlov  Dec 5, 2018
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What about cos2x-1=0? I'm only getting pi as a solution. 

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Coc(2x) = 1        x = pi or 0    (and 2pi)

 Dec 5, 2018
edited by ElectricPavlov  Dec 5, 2018

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