How do you solve sin^2 theta = 3/4 between 0 and 2pi?

1 Answer
Mar 10, 2016

theta=pi/3, (2pi)/3, (4pi)/3, (5pi)/3

Explanation:

sin^2theta=3/4hArr(sin^2theta-3/4)=0 or

(sin^2theta-(sqrt3/2)^2)=0 or

(sintheta-sqrt3/2)(sintheta+sqrt3/2)=0

i.e. sintheta=+-sqrt3/2

Hence, theta=pi/3, (2pi)/3, (4pi)/3, (5pi)/3