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cos(x)=pi/2

cos(x)=pi/2 equation

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         pi
cos(x) = --
         2 
$$\cos{\left(x \right)} = \frac{\pi}{2}$$
Detail solution
Given the equation
$$\cos{\left(x \right)} = \frac{\pi}{2}$$
- this is the simplest trigonometric equation
As right part of the equation
modulo =
True

but cos
can no be more than 1 or less than -1
so the solution of the equation d'not exist.
The graph
Rapid solution [src]
                /    /pi\\
x1 = 2*pi - I*im|acos|--||
                \    \2 //
$$x_{1} = 2 \pi - i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}$$
         /    /pi\\     /    /pi\\
x2 = I*im|acos|--|| + re|acos|--||
         \    \2 //     \    \2 //
$$x_{2} = \operatorname{re}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)} + i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}$$
x2 = re(acos(pi/2)) + i*im(acos(pi/2))
Sum and product of roots [src]
sum
           /    /pi\\       /    /pi\\     /    /pi\\
2*pi - I*im|acos|--|| + I*im|acos|--|| + re|acos|--||
           \    \2 //       \    \2 //     \    \2 //
$$\left(2 \pi - i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right) + \left(\operatorname{re}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)} + i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right)$$
=
         /    /pi\\
2*pi + re|acos|--||
         \    \2 //
$$\operatorname{re}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)} + 2 \pi$$
product
/           /    /pi\\\ /    /    /pi\\     /    /pi\\\
|2*pi - I*im|acos|--|||*|I*im|acos|--|| + re|acos|--|||
\           \    \2 /// \    \    \2 //     \    \2 ///
$$\left(2 \pi - i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right) \left(\operatorname{re}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)} + i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right)$$
=
/           /    /pi\\\ /    /    /pi\\     /    /pi\\\
|2*pi - I*im|acos|--|||*|I*im|acos|--|| + re|acos|--|||
\           \    \2 /// \    \    \2 //     \    \2 ///
$$\left(2 \pi - i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right) \left(\operatorname{re}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)} + i \operatorname{im}{\left(\operatorname{acos}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} \right)}\right)}\right)$$
(2*pi - i*im(acos(pi/2)))*(i*im(acos(pi/2)) + re(acos(pi/2)))
Numerical answer [src]
x1 = 6.28318530717959 - 1.02322747854755*i
x2 = 1.02322747854755*i
x2 = 1.02322747854755*i
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cos(x)=pi/2 equation