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Honore
11-21-2006, 08:39 AM
How can I prove that x=30 "exactly" is the solution of the following equation?

sin(54-x) / sinx = sin54 / sin84

All I've been able to find is x = arctan[sin84*sin54 / (sin54 + sin84*cos54)] approximately equal to 30.

Thanks and regards.