SOLUTION: solve: 3 sin x - 2 = 7 sin x -1

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Question 195806: solve: 3 sin x - 2 = 7 sin x -1
Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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3 sinx -2 = 7sinx -1
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-1 = 4 sinx
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-1/4 =-.250 = sinx
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taking arc sign
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x = - 14.5 deg or 194.5 deg (180 +14.5)
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checking
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3(-.25) -2 = 7(-.25) -1
-2.75 = -2.75 ok