SOLUTION: Solve for (theta): 2sin^2(theta)=1 Please help me the (theta) is supposed to be the theta symbol!

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Question 773440: Solve for (theta): 2sin^2(theta)=1
Please help me the (theta) is supposed to be the theta symbol!

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2sin^2(theta)=1
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sin^2(theta) = 1/2
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sin(theta) = 1/2 or sin(theta) = -1/2
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Theta = pi/6 or (5/6)pi or (7/6)pi or (11/6)pi
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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