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2sin^2(x)-1<= 0

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Solution

2sin2(x)−1≤0

Solution

2πn≤x≤4π​+2πnor43π​+2πn≤x≤45π​+2πnor47π​+2πn≤x<2π+2πn
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Interval Notation
[2πn,4π​+2πn]∪[43π​+2πn,45π​+2πn]∪[47π​+2πn,2π+2πn)
Decimal
2πn≤x≤0.78539…+2πnor2.35619…+2πn≤x≤3.92699…+2πnor5.49778…+2πn≤x<6.28318…+2πn
Solution steps
2sin2(x)−1≤0
Move 1to the right side
2sin2(x)−1≤0
Add 1 to both sides2sin2(x)−1+1≤0+1
Simplify2sin2(x)≤1
2sin2(x)≤1
Divide both sides by 2
2sin2(x)≤1
Divide both sides by 222sin2(x)​≤21​
Simplifysin2(x)≤21​
sin2(x)≤21​
For un≤a, if nis even then
−21​​≤sin(x)≤21​​
If a≤u≤bthen a≤uandu≤b−21​​≤sin(x)andsin(x)≤21​​
−21​​≤sin(x):−4π​+2πn≤x≤45π​+2πn
−21​​≤sin(x)
Switch sidessin(x)≥−21​​
For sin(x)≥a, if −1<a<1 then arcsin(a)+2πn≤x≤π−arcsin(a)+2πnarcsin(−21​​)+2πn≤x≤π−arcsin(−21​​)+2πn
Simplify arcsin(−21​​):−4π​
arcsin(−21​​)
Use the following property: arcsin(−x)=−arcsin(x)arcsin(−21​​)=−arcsin(21​​)=−arcsin(21​​)
Use the following trivial identity:arcsin(21​​)=4π​
arcsin(21​​)
x021​22​​23​​1​arcsin(x)06π​4π​3π​2π​​arcsin(x)0∘30∘45∘60∘90∘​​
=4π​
=−4π​
Simplify π−arcsin(−21​​):45π​
π−arcsin(−21​​)
arcsin(−21​​)=−4π​
arcsin(−21​​)
Use the following property: arcsin(−x)=−arcsin(x)arcsin(−21​​)=−arcsin(21​​)=−arcsin(21​​)
Use the following trivial identity:arcsin(21​​)=4π​
arcsin(21​​)
x021​22​​23​​1​arcsin(x)06π​4π​3π​2π​​arcsin(x)0∘30∘45∘60∘90∘​​
=4π​
=−4π​
=π−(−4π​)
Simplify
π−(−4π​)
Apply rule −(−a)=a=π+4π​
Convert element to fraction: π=4π4​=4π4​+4π​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=4π4+π​
Add similar elements: 4π+π=5π=45π​
=45π​
−4π​+2πn≤x≤45π​+2πn
sin(x)≤21​​:−45π​+2πn≤x≤4π​+2πn
sin(x)≤21​​
For sin(x)≤a, if −1<a<1 then −π−arcsin(a)+2πn≤x≤arcsin(a)+2πn−π−arcsin(21​​)+2πn≤x≤arcsin(21​​)+2πn
Simplify −π−arcsin(21​​):−45π​
−π−arcsin(21​​)
Use the following trivial identity:arcsin(21​​)=4π​x021​22​​23​​1​arcsin(x)06π​4π​3π​2π​​arcsin(x)0∘30∘45∘60∘90∘​​=−π−4π​
Simplify
−π−4π​
Convert element to fraction: π=4π4​=−4π4​−4π​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=4−π4−π​
Add similar elements: −4π−π=−5π=4−5π​
Apply the fraction rule: b−a​=−ba​=−45π​
=−45π​
Simplify arcsin(21​​):4π​
arcsin(21​​)
Use the following trivial identity:arcsin(21​​)=4π​x021​22​​23​​1​arcsin(x)06π​4π​3π​2π​​arcsin(x)0∘30∘45∘60∘90∘​​=4π​
−45π​+2πn≤x≤4π​+2πn
Combine the intervals−4π​+2πn≤x≤45π​+2πnand−45π​+2πn≤x≤4π​+2πn
Merge Overlapping Intervals2πn≤x≤4π​+2πnor43π​+2πn≤x≤45π​+2πnor47π​+2πn≤x<2π+2πn

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