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how do u find x : cos^2(x)-sin^2(3x)+cosxsin5x=0

(0<x<pi)
 
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how do u find x : cos^(2)x-sin^2(3x)+cosxsin5x=0

(0<x<pi)
[is it meant to be sin^2{x} or sin^2{3x}? I dont see how you could solve the equation in it's current state (I tried product to sum, then triple angle identity but thats so grindy).
 

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[is it meant to be sin^2{x} or sin^2{3x}? I dont see how you could solve the equation in it's current state (I tried product to sum, then triple angle identity but thats so grindy).
sorry let me fix that
 

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@CMtutor you know a smart way to solve this?
 

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