Solve the following equations. Find all the solutions in terms of radians. Give exact answers.  a. 2 cos x/2 - √2 = 0  b. -2 sec x = 2 - 3 sec x  c. cos ( x + π/4) + cos ( x - π/4) = 1

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Solve the following equations. Find all the solutions in terms of radians. Give exact answers. 

a. 2 cos x/2 - √2 = 0 

b. -2 sec x = 2 - 3 sec x 

c. cos + π/4) + cos - π/4) = 1 

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