SOLUTION: Solve the equation algebraically for "x" where 0&#8804;x<2&#960;. sinx + cosx = 1 Thank you

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Question 359681: Solve the equation algebraically for "x" where 0≤x<2π.
sinx + cosx = 1

Thank you

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






Two solutions:

and
However at , and
so that
Only is a valid solution.
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