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Solve for x in the equation 2Sin²x-1= Cos²x+ Sin x where 0⁰= x = 360⁰.

Solve for x in the equation
2Sin²x-1= Cos²x+ Sin x where 0⁰≤ x ≤ 360⁰.

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Kavungya answered the question on November 15, 2019 at 12:22

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