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Problem
Find the sum of the values of
such that
where
is measured in degrees and
Solution
Observe that
by the sum-to-product formulas. Defining
and
, we have
. But
, so we require
,
,
, or
.
Hence the solution set is
and thus
.
See also
| 2006 AIME II (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 11 |
Followed by Problem 13 | |
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