Skip to main content

All Questions

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
0 votes
1 answer
87 views

Solution to the system $a_1\sin\theta+b_1\cos\theta=x+c_1$, $a_2\sin\theta+b_2\cos\theta=x+c_2$ does not satisfy initial equations

I have the following system of equations: \begin{align*} a_1\sin(\theta) + b_1\cos(\theta) &= x + c_1 \\ a_2\sin(\theta) + b_2\cos(\theta) &= x + c_2 \\ \end{align*} And I am trying to solve ...
Donatas Šimeliūnas's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
114 views

Solution of system of nonlinear equations with trigonometric terms

Issue: I am trying to solve the following system of nonlinear equations for the unknown variables: $x$, $z$ and $\beta$. The remaining variables are known values. $$a=u(s^2+(x\cos\beta\ )^2+(z\sin\...
CSjensen's user avatar
1 vote
3 answers
196 views

How do I solve $\sin{a} + \sin{b} + \sin{c} = 2 \land \cos{a} + \cos{b} + \cos{c} = 2 $?

How do I solve $\sin{a} + \sin{b} + \sin{c} = 2 \land \cos{a} + \cos{b} + \cos{c} = 2 $? I tried the following in Mathematica, but it did not give any solutions. I would appreciate an analytical ...
HappyFace's user avatar
  • 362
1 vote
1 answer
82 views

Amplitude of sine curve touching a line. [closed]

Please see the schematic. I know the points (x1, y1) and (x2,y2) located on a line y1=c. There is another line (y2=mx+c2) which intersect y1 at a point which does not lie on or between(x1, y1) and (x2,...
D Dum's user avatar
  • 13
0 votes
1 answer
30 views

System of equations with many non-linear operations [closed]

Solving a physics problem I got to the following system of equations: $$\begin{cases} z\cos(y)=c_1 \\ x^2z\sin(y)= c_2 \\ x = c_3\sin(y) \end{cases}$$ I tried many things (replacing them into each ...
Tendero's user avatar
  • 798
2 votes
0 answers
60 views

Inconsistency using Trig Identities

I have the equation where $t$ is the independent variable and $x_1, x_2$ are functions of $t$. I have the constraint that $x_2 - x_1 = 2\pi \theta$, where $\theta$ is an external variable I set. I'm ...
Lost In Euclids 5th Postulate's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
109 views

How to solve this system of non linear trigonometric equations.

How to solve this system of non linear trigonometric equations: $$\begin{align} A\sin\theta_1+\phantom{5\omega}B\sin\theta_2 &=P \tag{1}\\ 2A\sin\theta_1+\phantom{\omega}5B\sin\theta_2 &=Q \...
Amogh M H's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
56 views

Need help for tricky system of trigonometric nonlinear equations

This is particularly tricky set of trigonometric nonlinear equations. How do I go about solving it analytically relative to A,B,C and D? $\sin(x)\sin(y) - \cos(z)\sin(w)\sin(y) - \cos(w)\sin(x)\sin(z)...
hotpie08's user avatar
-1 votes
1 answer
55 views

Solve this system of trigonometric equations [closed]

How to solve this system of equations analytically? $$ \begin{cases} \:9\tan\alpha -\frac{4.9\cdot 9^2}{v^2\cos^2\alpha }=2.1\\ \:23\tan\alpha \:-\frac{4.9\cdot \:23^2}{v^2\cos^2\alpha \:}=2.44 \end{...
Stepii's user avatar
  • 27
0 votes
3 answers
100 views

Solve a system of trigonometric equations

How can I solve this system of trigonometric equations analytically? It is from physics class. $$ \begin{cases} 30t\cos{\alpha}=50\\ -30t\sin{\alpha}-4.9t^2=0 \end{cases} $$
Stepii's user avatar
  • 27
0 votes
0 answers
46 views

Solving nonlinear system of equations for variables

I would like to solve the following system of equations for $α_1$ and $α_2$: $$ \begin{bmatrix} \frac{\alpha_1 sin(\alpha_1 +\alpha_2)-sin(\alpha_1) \alpha_1 +sin(\alpha_1) \alpha_2}{\alpha_1 \...
Markus's user avatar
  • 1
0 votes
0 answers
41 views

Solving the system $a+be^{-\lambda t_i}\cos(wt_i)=\epsilon_i$ (with $i=1,2$) for $\lambda$ and $w$

I have the following system of equations: $$\begin{align} a+be^{-\lambda t_1}\cos(wt_1)&=\epsilon_1 \\ a+be^{-\lambda t_2}\cos(wt_2)&=\epsilon_2 \end{align}$$ $a$, $b$, $t_1$, $t_2$, $\...
Looper's user avatar
  • 237
1 vote
0 answers
110 views

Analytic solution for system of trigonometric equations

I have two equations as follows: $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{c} (\Delta_{11}\cos(\alpha) + \Delta_{12})\cos(\theta) + (\Delta_{21}\cos(\alpha) + \Delta_{22})\sin(\theta) = \Delta_{31}\sin(\alpha) + \...
Liu Peidong's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
2k views

Find elevator height given rope length?

This question is deceptively difficult. I feel like it's probably some classic example somewhere, but I'm not sure how to describe it in enough detail to get valid results in searching online. ...
Chuck's user avatar
  • 125
2 votes
1 answer
4k views

Using jacobian to solve a nonlinear system of equations?

I have to solve a system of nonlinear equations using jacobian but I'm not sure how to solve for the solutions. I remember one of my friends doing $Ax = B$; where jacobian matrix was $A$, but im not ...
user3509716's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
3k views

solving a non-linear (trigonometric) system of equations with two equations and two variables

I'm trying to solve the following system of equations: $$l_1 \sin(\alpha) = l_2 \cos(\gamma) + l_3 \sin(\beta)$$ $$l_2 \sin(\gamma) + l_1 \cos(\alpha)=l_3 \cos(\beta) + l_4$$ with the unknowns $\...
user147623's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
51 views

limitations of non linear multivariant equation solvers

I have a system of non-linear multivariate equations. I am only interested in the roots of the system in an interval of each variable. For example, $$ \begin{align} \frac{1}{10} \sin \left( \frac{x ...
Fardin Abdi's user avatar
3 votes
2 answers
75 views

Solution to a trigonometric system

Find the solutions of the system $$\sin a-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}\sin b=0$$ $$\frac{\tan 2a-2\tan a}{\tan 2b}\cdot\frac{\tan 2b-2\tan b}{\tan 2a} =1$$ How to work with them ? Thanks
Ewin's user avatar
  • 1,764