How do you find the exact value of sin^-1(-sqrt3/2)?

1 Answer
Oct 6, 2016

{- pi / 3, - (2 pi) / 3} + 2 pi cdot ZZ

Explanation:

sin^-1 (-sqrt 3 / 2) = x

-sqrt 3 / 2 = sin x

x_1 = -60º or x_2 = - 180º + 60º

if x_i is a solution, then x_i + 2 k pi are also solutions. k in ZZ

- pi / 3 + 2 k pi or - pi + pi / 3 + 2 k pi