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Solve the equation on theinterval [0, 2π).cos x 1 = -cos xπ[]Xx = 10 T??

Solve the equation on theinterval [0, 2π).cos x 1 = -cos xπ[]Xx = 10 T??-example-1

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ANSWER:


x=(\pi)/(3), (5\pi)/(3)

Explanation:

W have the following equation:


\cos x-1=-\cos x

We solve for x:


\begin{gathered} \cos x-1=-\cos x \\ \\ \cos x=u \\ \\ u-1=-u \\ \\ u+u-1=0 \\ \\ 2u=1 \\ \\ u=(1)/(2) \\ \\ \cos x=(1)/(2) \\ \\ x=(\pi)/(3),(5\pi)/(3) \end{gathered}

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