Question 364398
sin(x) + (square root of 3)cos(x) = -1


Add 1 to both sides.


sin(x) + (square root of 3)cos(x) + 1 = 0


Did you try the quadratic formula?


Let a = 1, b = sqrt[3] and c = 1


Using the quadratic formula I got:



x = (-sqrt[3] + i)/2


AND


x = (-sqrt[3] - i)/2