How to solve the equation \(\displaystyle{{\cos}^{{2}}{\left({x}\right)}}+{{\cos}^{{2}}{\left({2}{x}\right)}}+{{\cos}^{{2}}{\left({3}{x}\right)}}={1}\)

Nathen Peterson

Nathen Peterson

Answered question

2022-03-31

How to solve the equation
cos2(x)+cos2(2x)+cos2(3x)=1

Answer & Explanation

clarkchica44klt

clarkchica44klt

Beginner2022-04-01Added 17 answers

Using cos(A+B)cos(AB)=cos2Asin2B
cos2(x)+cos2(2x)+cos2(3x)1
=cos2(x)sin23x+cos2(2x)
=cos(3xx)cos(3x+x)+cos2(2x)
=cos2x(cos4x+cos2x)
Now use Prosthaphaeresis Formulas on
cos4x+cos2x

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