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− | How many values of <math>\theta</math> in the interval <math>0<\theta\le 2\pi</math> satisfy<cmath>1-3\sin\theta+5\cos3\theta?</cmath><math>\textbf{(A) }2 \qquad \textbf{(B) }4 \qquad \textbf{(C) }5\qquad \textbf{(D) }6 \qquad \textbf{(E) }8</math> | + | How many values of <math>\theta</math> in the interval <math>0<\theta\le 2\pi</math> satisfy<cmath>1-3\sin\theta+5\cos3\theta = 0?</cmath><math>\textbf{(A) }2 \qquad \textbf{(B) }4 \qquad \textbf{(C) }5\qquad \textbf{(D) }6 \qquad \textbf{(E) }8</math> |
==Solution== | ==Solution== |
Revision as of 02:52, 12 February 2021
Contents
Problem
How many values of in the interval
satisfy
Solution
First, move terms to get . After graphing, we find that there are
solutions (two in each period of
). -dstanz5
Video Solution by OmegaLearn (Using Sine and Cosine Graph)
~ pi_is_3.14
See Also
2021 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
Preceded by Problem 12 |
Followed by Problem 14 |
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