SOLUTION: Solve the given equation over the interval [0,2pi): 2cos^2x+cos x+15=0

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Question 963180: Solve the given equation over the interval [0,2pi): 2cos^2x+cos x+15=0
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Graphing the equation,

As you can see the graph never crosses the x-axis.
There are no solutions.

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