SOLUTION: Solve the following algebraically for 0˚ ≤ x < 360˚: cos x = cos 2x

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Question 1138003: Solve the following algebraically for 0˚ ≤ x < 360˚: cos x = cos 2x
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
given: , °
..........use the following identity :

...let





solutions:
=>=>=>
=>

so, since we have:

or

if , and °, then
°,°
if , and °, then

, °

combine all solutions:, °,°, °


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