2cos(x+1)=-2

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Solution for 2cos(x+1)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
2cos(x + 1) = -2

Reorder the terms:
2cos(1 + x) = -2
(1 * 2cos + x * 2cos) = -2
(2cos + 2cosx) = -2

Solving
2cos + 2cosx = -2

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2cos + 2cosx = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
2 + 2cos + 2cosx = 0

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

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

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