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What can be said about solving cosec x = 1/2 over the reals?
Ax = π/6 only
Bx = 5π/6 only
CNo real x exists
Dx = π/2 only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. No real x exists
The values of cosec x are always at least 1 or at most -1, so 1/2 is never reached.
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