ii) Are you sure the question is complete now? By first three values of x do they mean the first three positive values of x?
2x - 1 = pi/2 + 2kpi, where k is an integer. (Sine repeats every 2pi)
2x = pi/2 + 1, 5pi/2 + 1, 9pi/2 + 1
x = pi/4 + 1/2, 5pi/4 + 1/2, 9pi/4 + 1/2
iii) The common...