How to tell that x^2−x sin(x)−cos(x) has no real roots?

Brandon Monroe

Brandon Monroe

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2022-08-12

How to tell that x 2 x sin ( x ) cos ( x ) has no real roots?

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uiteensitnh

Beginner2022-08-13Added 9 answers

f ( x ) = x 2 x sin x cos x is even, f ( 0 ) < 0 and lim x f ( x ) = , hence the equation has at least two real roots. Also, f ( x ) = x ( 2 cos x ) satisfies f ( x ) x 0 for x 0, hence these are the only real roots.

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