Question 719291
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That is exactly what you need to do.  The ugly thing doesn't factor either.  So without using your calculator to get approximations of the values, the best you will be able to do is report that *[tex \LARGE \beta\ =\ sin^{-1}\left(\frac{5\ \pm\ \sqrt{33}}{8}\right)]. 


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0]
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My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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