1. Exercise #17
Sum and Difference Identities II
Express cos x as a function of x only.
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Therefore, we can use the sum and difference identities when proving identities.
Example
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Prove sin x sin x cos x .
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Working Backwards
Evaluate without using a calculator:
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sin cos cos sin
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2. Try
Find the exact value of:
cos cos sin sin
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Example
Prove that sin( ) sin( ) 2cos sin .
Journal
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Given that tan where is not in quadrant IV and cot where ,
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find cos( ) .