Posted by Katie on Monday, June 9, 2008 at 5:58pm.
Call sin a new variable y and solve the quadratic equation for y:
2y^2 +y -1 = 0
(2y - 1) (y + 1) = 0
y = sin x = -1/2 or -1
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