document.write( "Question 888891: I need help figuring this out. Thank you.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve 2 sin^2 a-5 sin a-3=0 in the interval 0° <= m(a)< 360°
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Algebra.Com's Answer #537793 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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Let \"x=sin%28a%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2-5x-3=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-3%29%282x%2B1%29=0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x-3=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"sin%28a%29=3\"
\n" ); document.write( "Not a valid solution.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B1=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-1%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"sin%28a%29=-1%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"a=210\" degrees and \"a=330\" degrees
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