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

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 5 - Trigonometric Functions - Cumulative Review - Page 460: 1

Answer

$x=\dfrac{1}{2}$ and $x=-1$

Work Step by Step

After factorization, we have: $(2x-1) (x+1) =0$ Then we use the zero factor property to obtain: $2x-1=0 $ and $x+1=0$ This yields: $x=\dfrac{1}{2}$ and $x=-1$
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