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A200278
Decimal expansion of greatest x satisfying 3*x^2 - 4*cos(x) = sin(x).
3
1, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 3, 6, 3, 9, 2, 8, 3, 5, 9, 0, 1, 8, 5, 1, 8, 7, 2, 2, 5, 0, 3, 5, 7, 4, 4, 1, 8, 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 5, 8, 5, 6, 5, 6, 1, 8, 5, 2, 9, 2, 0, 2, 6, 4, 2, 6, 3, 2, 2, 5, 7, 4, 9, 5, 4, 6, 0, 9, 3, 0, 3, 2, 3, 5, 9, 3, 8, 1, 8, 7, 9, 0, 3, 9, 0, 6, 4, 2, 4, 1, 8, 6, 9, 7, 4, 6, 3, 5, 4
OFFSET
1,5
COMMENTS
See A199949 for a guide to related sequences. The Mathematica program includes a graph.
LINKS
EXAMPLE
least x: -0.81771521879230454511191454208365777...
greatest x: 1.000303639283590185187225035744180...
MATHEMATICA
a = 3; b = -4; c = 1;
f[x_] := a*x^2 + b*Cos[x]; g[x_] := c*Sin[x]
Plot[{f[x], g[x]}, {x, -2, 2}, {AxesOrigin -> {0, 0}}]
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, -.82, -.81}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A200277 *)
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, 1.0, 1.1}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A200278 *)
PROG
(PARI) a=3; b=-4; c=1; solve(x=1, 2, a*x^2 + b*cos(x) - c*sin(x)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Jul 05 2018
CROSSREFS
Cf. A199949.
Sequence in context: A258108 A282610 A011076 * A247734 A010599 A226568
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Nov 15 2011
STATUS
approved