document.write( "Question 1209768: If a = sin50(1 + 2cos170°),
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "@CPhill,  without any explanations,  uses   A = a + b + c,  by an arbitrary way.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Next, @CPhill reduces the problem to equation \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "         \"%28sqrt%283%29%29%5Ex\" = (x+1)^2.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "He obtained  x = 0  as one of solutions.   It is correct.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But he missed another solution,  which does exist.   It is  x= -1.63775   (approximate).\r
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