John D.
asked 04/03/21Find all solutions to the equation. sin2x + sin x = 0
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Mark M. answered 04/03/21
Retired Math prof with teaching and tutoring experience in trig.
sin(2x) + sinx = 0
2sinxcosx + sinx = 0
sinx ( 2cosx + 1) = 0
sinx = 0 or cosx = -1/2
sinx = 0 when x = kπ, where k = 0, 1, -1, 2, -2, ...
cosx = -1/2 when x = 2π/3 + 2kπ or 4π/3 + 2kπ

Mark M. answered 04/03/21
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
sin2 x + sin x = 0
sin x (sin x + 1) = 0
Use the zero-product rule from Algebra 2 to solve.
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John D.
Please make it easy to understand, I'm new to trig!04/03/21