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find exact value of -6arcsin3x=pi

 Oct 13, 2014

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-6arcsin(3x) = π

Divide both sides by -6:

arcsin(3x)  =  - π / 6

Take the sin of both sides:

  3x  =  sin( - π / 6)

But sin( - π / 6) = -sin( π / 6)   and sin( π / 6) = 1/2, so:

  3x  =  -1/2

   x  =  -1/6 

 Oct 13, 2014
 #1
avatar+23254 
+5
Best Answer

-6arcsin(3x) = π

Divide both sides by -6:

arcsin(3x)  =  - π / 6

Take the sin of both sides:

  3x  =  sin( - π / 6)

But sin( - π / 6) = -sin( π / 6)   and sin( π / 6) = 1/2, so:

  3x  =  -1/2

   x  =  -1/6 

geno3141 Oct 13, 2014

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