Trigonometry Examples

Solve for x y=-3sin(1/2x)
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Tap for more steps...
Step 2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2
Simplify the left side.
Tap for more steps...
Step 2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Tap for more steps...
Step 2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Simplify the right side.
Tap for more steps...
Step 2.3.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3
Take the inverse sine of both sides of the equation to extract from inside the sine.
Step 4
Simplify the left side.
Tap for more steps...
Step 4.1
Combine and .
Step 5
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 6
Simplify the left side.
Tap for more steps...
Step 6.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Tap for more steps...
Step 6.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.1.2
Rewrite the expression.