-4cos^2x-6cosx-2=0

Simple and best practice solution for -4cos^2x-6cosx-2=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -4cos^2x-6cosx-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4cos2x + -6cosx + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 0

Solving
-2 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 0

Solving for variable 'c'.

Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -6cosx + 2 + -4cos2x = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 0 + 2
-6cosx + -4cos2x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-6cosx + -4cos2x = 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + -6cosx + -4cos2x = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-2'.
-2(1 + 3cosx + 2cos2x) = 0

Ignore the factor -2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(1 + 3cosx + 2cos2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + 3cosx + 2cos2x = 0 Solving 1 + 3cosx + 2cos2x = 0 Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + 3cosx + -1 + 2cos2x = 0 + -1 Reorder the terms: 1 + -1 + 3cosx + 2cos2x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + 3cosx + 2cos2x = 0 + -1 3cosx + 2cos2x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 3cosx + 2cos2x = -1 The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

See similar equations:

| 2x-160/x^2=0 | | 2x-160/x^2 | | 8y^4+42y^2-11=0 | | 3x+15=3x | | (6x^2+10x+3)=0 | | 0=4t^3-12t^2+12t+30 | | =530+.75Y+580+400+(-100) | | 4x+30=86 | | x^2+63n-456=0 | | 35x/49=7/63-63/81 | | 7-4[3-(4y-4)]= | | 10/873.36-2.15 | | =1130+.9Y+1600+1000+(-300) | | X/4-3=14 | | 7log(10x)=3.4 | | ln(18000)=26.396-(4293.9/x) | | 9(9-x)=84 | | z-36=-29 | | (-2/3)o | | 4(p+3)+8p=5 | | 130384x^3+1246246x^2+12422144465x-124513562346=139085123431232343523431 | | -3x+8-4(x-1)=-(2x-7)-4x+4 | | -8n-8=24 | | 130384x^3+1246246x^2+12422144465x-124513562346=139085 | | 15.35+.13x=15.71-.11x | | x=2.5(2)-3 | | x=2.5(1)-3 | | x=2.5(0)-3 | | x=2.5(-1)-3 | | x=2.5(-2)-3 | | X+28+2x-6=64 | | 6x^2-2x-4=-1 |

Equations solver categories