Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - Section 10.7 Systems of Inequalities - 10.7 Assess Your Understanding - Page 805: 65

Answer

$0,\frac{2\pi}{3}, \frac{4\pi}{3}$

Work Step by Step

$2cos^2\theta-cos\theta-1=0$, $(2cos\theta+1)(cos\theta-1)=0$, $cos\theta= -\frac{1}{2}$, thus $\theta=\frac{2\pi}{3}, \frac{4\pi}{3}$ or $cos\theta= 1$, thus $\theta=0$ within $[0,2\pi)$.
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