Cos^2x-2cosx-2=0

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Solution for Cos^2x-2cosx-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
Cos2x + -2cosx + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2cosx + os2xC = 0

Solving
-2 + -2cosx + os2xC = 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 + -2cosx + 2 + os2xC = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -2cosx + os2xC = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2cosx + os2xC = 0 + 2
-2cosx + os2xC = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-2cosx + os2xC = 2

Add '-1os2xC' to each side of the equation.
-2cosx + os2xC + -1os2xC = 2 + -1os2xC

Combine like terms: os2xC + -1os2xC = 0
-2cosx + 0 = 2 + -1os2xC
-2cosx = 2 + -1os2xC

Divide each side by '-2osx'.
c = -1o-1s-1x-1 + 0.5sC

Simplifying
c = -1o-1s-1x-1 + 0.5sC

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