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For each integer <math>n>1</math>, let <math>F(n)</math> be the number of solutions to the equation <math>\sin{x}=\sin{(nx)}</math> on the interval <math>[0,\pi]</math>. What is <math>\sum_{n=2}^{2007} F(n)</math>? | For each integer <math>n>1</math>, let <math>F(n)</math> be the number of solutions to the equation <math>\sin{x}=\sin{(nx)}</math> on the interval <math>[0,\pi]</math>. What is <math>\sum_{n=2}^{2007} F(n)</math>? | ||
− | <math>\mathrm{(A)}\ 2014524 \mathrm{(B)}\ 2015028 \mathrm{(C)}\ 2015033 \mathrm{(D)} | + | <math>\mathrm{(A)}\ 2014524</math> <math>\mathrm{(B)}\ 2015028</math> <math>\mathrm{(C)}\ 2015033</math> <math>\mathrm{(D)}\ 2016532</math> <math>\mathrm{(E)}\ 2017033</math> |
== Solution == | == Solution == |
Revision as of 19:29, 28 September 2007
Problem
For each integer , let be the number of solutions to the equation on the interval . What is ?
Solution
By looking at various graphs, we obtain that
See also
2007 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
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Followed by Problem 25 |
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