SOLUTION: find all solutions for x in the interval (0,2pi) for the equation sin x = -.9589

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Question 491741: find all solutions for x in the interval (0,2pi) for the equation sin x = -.9589
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find all solutions for x in the interval (0,2pi) for the equation sin x = -.9589
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sin function<0 in quadrants III and IV
Using inverse function key on calculator:
sin x inverse(-.9589)=73.52º reference angle
x=180+73.52=253.52º
and x= 360-73.52=286.48º