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Solve : (31)cosθ+(3+1)sinθ=2

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(31)cosθ+(3+1)sinθ=2 (1)
Put 31=rsinα and 3+1=rcosα
r2=(3+1)2+(3+1)2r2=8r=22
Also tanα=313+1=23α=π12
From (1) we have
rsinαcosθ+rcosαsinθ=2
rsin(θ+α)=2
sin(θ+α)=12sin(θ+α)=sinπ4
θ+α=nπ+(1)nπ4
θ=nπ+(1)nπ4π12 nZ.

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