A teacher asks two students to solve the equation 2 cos 2 x = 1 for
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A teacher asks two students to solve the equation 2 cos2 x = 1 for −π < x < π. The attempts are shown below.
a. Identify the mistake made by Student A.
b. Identify the mistake made by Student B.
c. Calculate the correct solutions to the equation.
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Student A: cos²x = ± Reject 1 π X x = or √2 √2 as cosine cannot be negative π or x = - 4 Student B: 2 cos²x = ±1 1 CO5 x = ±2 X = π π 2π -- 3' 3' 3' 2π 3
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