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solvefor x,y=(sec(x))/(cos^1(x))+8y^2

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Solution

solve for x,y=cos1(x)sec(x)​+8y2

Solution

x=arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn
Solution steps
y=cos1(x)sec(x)​+8y2
Switch sidescos1(x)sec(x)​+8y2=y
Subtract y from both sidescos(x)sec(x)​+8y2−y=0
Simplify cos(x)sec(x)​+8y2−y:cos(x)sec(x)+8y2cos(x)−ycos(x)​
cos(x)sec(x)​+8y2−y
Convert element to fraction: 8y2=cos(x)8y2cos(x)​,y=cos(x)ycos(x)​=cos(x)sec(x)​+cos(x)8y2cos(x)​−cos(x)ycos(x)​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=cos(x)sec(x)+8y2cos(x)−ycos(x)​
cos(x)sec(x)+8y2cos(x)−ycos(x)​=0
g(x)f(x)​=0⇒f(x)=0sec(x)+8y2cos(x)−ycos(x)=0
Rewrite using trig identities
sec(x)−cos(x)y+8cos(x)y2
Use the basic trigonometric identity: cos(x)=sec(x)1​=sec(x)−sec(x)1​y+8⋅sec(x)1​y2
Simplify sec(x)−sec(x)1​y+8⋅sec(x)1​y2:sec(x)+sec(x)−y+8y2​
sec(x)−sec(x)1​y+8⋅sec(x)1​y2
sec(x)1​y=sec(x)y​
sec(x)1​y
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=sec(x)1⋅y​
Multiply: 1⋅y=y=sec(x)y​
8⋅sec(x)1​y2=sec(x)8y2​
8⋅sec(x)1​y2
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=sec(x)1⋅8y2​
Multiply the numbers: 1⋅8=8=sec(x)8y2​
=sec(x)−sec(x)y​+sec(x)8y2​
Combine the fractions −sec(x)y​+sec(x)8y2​:sec(x)−y+8y2​
Apply rule ca​±cb​=ca±b​=sec(x)−y+8y2​
=sec(x)+sec(x)8y2−y​
=sec(x)+sec(x)−y+8y2​
sec(x)−y+8y2​+sec(x)=0
Solve by substitution
sec(x)−y+8y2​+sec(x)=0
Let: sec(x)=uu−y+8y2​+u=0
u−y+8y2​+u=0:u=y−8y2​,u=−y−8y2​
u−y+8y2​+u=0
Multiply both sides by u
u−y+8y2​+u=0
Multiply both sides by uu−y+8y2​u+uu=0⋅u
Simplify
u−y+8y2​u+uu=0⋅u
Simplify u−y+8y2​u:−y+8y2
u−y+8y2​u
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=u(−y+8y2)u​
Cancel the common factor: u=−−y+8y2
Simplify uu:u2
uu
Apply exponent rule: ab⋅ac=ab+cuu=u1+1=u1+1
Add the numbers: 1+1=2=u2
Simplify 0⋅u:0
0⋅u
Apply rule 0⋅a=0=0
−y+8y2+u2=0
−y+8y2+u2=0
−y+8y2+u2=0
Solve −y+8y2+u2=0:u=y−8y2​,u=−y−8y2​
−y+8y2+u2=0
Move yto the right side
−y+8y2+u2=0
Add y to both sides−y+8y2+u2+y=0+y
Simplify8y2+u2=y
8y2+u2=y
Move 8y2to the right side
8y2+u2=y
Subtract 8y2 from both sides8y2+u2−8y2=y−8y2
Simplifyu2=y−8y2
u2=y−8y2
For x2=f(a) the solutions are x=f(a)​,−f(a)​
u=y−8y2​,u=−y−8y2​
u=y−8y2​,u=−y−8y2​
Substitute back u=sec(x)sec(x)=y−8y2​,sec(x)=−y−8y2​
sec(x)=y−8y2​,sec(x)=−y−8y2​
sec(x)=y−8y2​:x=arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn
sec(x)=y−8y2​
Apply trig inverse properties
sec(x)=y−8y2​
General solutions for sec(x)=y−8y2​sec(x)=a⇒x=arcsec(a)+2πn,x=−arcsec(a)+2πnx=arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn
x=arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn
sec(x)=−y−8y2​:x=arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn
sec(x)=−y−8y2​
Apply trig inverse properties
sec(x)=−y−8y2​
General solutions for sec(x)=−y−8y2​sec(x)=a⇒x=arcsec(a)+2πn,x=−arcsec(a)+2πnx=arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn
x=arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn
Combine all the solutionsx=arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(y−8y2​)+2πn,x=arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn,x=−arcsec(−y−8y2​)+2πn

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