How to solve a equation when there is no solution

How to solve a equation when there is no solution

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial discusses solving a mathematical problem involving trigonometric functions. The instructor explains the initial approach, which involves combining terms to find a common denominator. The process of solving the equation is detailed, highlighting the use of algebraic methods and the zero product property. The tutorial also addresses the issue of imaginary solutions when taking the square root of a negative number, concluding that no real solution exists. The instructor summarizes the difficulties encountered during the problem-solving process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial challenge the teacher faces when working with trigonometric expressions?

Finding the correct trigonometric function

Factoring the expression

Solving for X directly

Using imaginary numbers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of finding a common denominator in the process described?

To change the trigonometric function

To eliminate the variable

To factor the expression

To simplify the expression

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which property is used to solve the equation after combining terms?

Commutative property

Associative property

Distributive property

Zero product property

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue arises when taking the square root of a negative number?

It simplifies the equation

It eliminates the variable

It provides an imaginary solution

It results in a real number

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the problem have no real solution?

The square root of a negative number is involved

The trigonometric function is incorrect

The common denominator is not found

The equation is not factored