16cos^2(x)+8cos(x)-2=0

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Solution for 16cos^2(x)+8cos(x)-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
16cos2(x) + 8cos(x) + -2 = 0

Multiply cos2 * x
16cos2x + 8cos(x) + -2 = 0

Multiply cos * x
16cos2x + 8cosx + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 0

Solving
-2 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 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 + 8cosx + 2 + 16cos2x = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 0 + 2
8cosx + 16cos2x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
8cosx + 16cos2x = 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + 8cosx + 16cos2x = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-1 + 4cosx + 8cos2x) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + 4cosx + 8cos2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + 4cosx + 8cos2x = 0 Solving -1 + 4cosx + 8cos2x = 0 Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 4cosx + 1 + 8cos2x = 0 + 1 Reorder the terms: -1 + 1 + 4cosx + 8cos2x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + 4cosx + 8cos2x = 0 + 1 4cosx + 8cos2x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 4cosx + 8cos2x = 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.

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