document.write( "Question 1053562: Find approximate solutions of the given equation\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5sin^2 (x) - sin (x) - 2 = 0\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #668757 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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Let \"+z+=+sin%28x%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+5%2A%28sin%28x%29%29%5E2+-+sin%28x%29+-+2+=+0+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+5z%5E2+-+z+-+2+=+0+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Use quadratic formula
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2+-+4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+a+=+5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+b+=+-1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+c+=+-2+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+%28-%28-1%29+%2B-+sqrt%28+%28-1%29%5E2+-+4%2A5%2A%28-2%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A5%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+%28+1+%2B-+sqrt%28+1+%2B+40+%29%29%2F10+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+%28+1+%2B-+6.4031+%29+%2F+10+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+7.4031%2F10+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+.7403+\"
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+-5.4031%2F10+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+z+=+-.5403+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+sin%28x%29+=+.7403+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+arc+sin%28+.7403+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+47.757+\" degrees
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+arc+sin%28+-.5403+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+-32.704+\" degrees
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\n" ); document.write( "Aso for \"+x+\", I get:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+180+-+47.757+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+132.243+\"
\n" ); document.write( "( this is 2nd quadrant where sin is also positive )
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+-180+-%28+-32.704+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+-180+%2B+32.704+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+-147.296+\"
\n" ); document.write( "( this is 3rd quadrant where sin is also negative )
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\n" ); document.write( "I think you need all 4 of these answers
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