SOLUTION: my question:find the exact value of: cos^2theta=3(1-sin theta) I have been looking over some different identities but still do not understand how to get the answer.

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Question 820534: my question:find the exact value of: cos^2theta=3(1-sin theta)
I have been looking over some different identities but still do not understand how to get the answer.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
my question:find the exact value of: cos^2theta=3(1-sin theta)
I have been looking over some different identities but still do not understand how to get the answer.
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Sub 1-sin^2 for cos^2
Then it's a quadratic.

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