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Trigonometric equations
Question

The number of values of  satisfying the condition sin x + sin 5x = sin 3x in the interval [0, π] is

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Solution

2sin3xcos2x=sin3xsin3x(2cos2x1)=0sin3x=0 or 2cos2x=1x=0, π/3, 2π/3, π or x=π/6, 5π/6 as x[0, π]

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