Trigonometric Definition and 1000 Threads
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MHB Rational trigonometric expression show tan^218°⋅tan^254°∈Q
Show, that $$\tan^2 18^{\circ} \cdot \tan^254^{\circ} \in \Bbb{Q}.$$- lfdahl
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- Expression Rational Trigonometric
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MHB Find All Trig Functions of Gamma Given cot(gamma)=4/3
Given cot(gamma)=4/3 find all possible values of the five remaining trigonometric functions of γ. Could somebody help me here? Thanks- dora1
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- Function Trigonometric
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How Many Solutions Does the Trigonometric Equation Have in the Given Interval?
Homework Statement The number of solutions of the equation sin2x –2cosx + 4sinx = 4 in the interval [0, 5π] is what? Homework Equations sin2x=2sinxcosx The Attempt at a Solution sin2x-2cosx+4sinx=4 ⇒2sinxcosx-2cosx+4sinx=4 ⇒sinxcosx-cosx+2sinx=2 ⇒cosx (sinx-1)=2-2sinx ⇒cosx (sinx-1)=2...- Vavi Ask
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- Trigonometric
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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MHB Trigonometric Product Challenge sin(π/m)sin(2π/m)sin(3π/m)⋯sin(m−1)π/m=m/2^(m−1)
Prove that for $m=2,3,...$ $$\sin\frac{\pi}{m}\sin\frac{2\pi}{m}\sin\frac{3\pi}{m}\cdots\,\sin\frac{(m-1)\pi}{m}=\frac{m}{2^{m-1}}$$- Greg
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- Challenge Product Trigonometric
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MHB How Can You Prove the Trigonometric Identity Cos^6A+Sin^6A=1-3Sin^2ACos^2A?
Prove $Cos^6A+Sin^6A=1-3 \hspace{0.2cm}Sin^2 A\hspace{0.02cm}Cos^2A$ So far, $Cos^6A+Sin^6A=1-3 \hspace{0.2cm}Sin^2 A\hspace{0.02cm}Cos^2A$ $L.H.S=(Cos^2A)^3+(Sin^2A)^3$ $=(Cos^2A+Sin^2A)(Cos^4A-Cos^2ASin^2A+Sin^4A)$...- Silver Bolt
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- Identity Trigonometric Trigonometric identity
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- Forum: General Math
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Trigonometric inequality problem.
Homework Statement Find the solution of the inequality ## \sqrt{5-2sin(x)}\geq6sin(x)-1 ## Answer: ## [\frac{\pi(12n-7)}{6} ,\frac{\pi(12n+1)}{6}]~~; n \in Z##Homework Equations None. The Attempt at a Solution There are two cases possible; Case-1: ##6sin(x)-1\geq0## or...- SciencyBoi
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- General solution Inequalities Inequality Trigonometery Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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MHB How to Solve the Trigonometric Equation 6*Sin^2(x) - 3*Sin^2(2x) + Cos^2(x) = 0?
Good day :)! Please advise how to start with the following trigonometric equation: 6*Sin^2(x) - 3*Sin^2(2x) + Cos^2(x) = 0 To be honest, I do not know what is the first steps to start with. I have tried to start with: 5*Sin^2(x) + Sin^2(x) + Cos^2(x) - 3*Sin^2(2x) = 0 1 + 5*Sin^2(x) -...- Igor1
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- Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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MHB Prove Trigonometric Identities
I got this problem on my term test and it's the first problem I couldn't solve on a test ever since I'm in High School. I've tried to solve it at home even, but I still couldn't manage. The thing is that it doesn't even look difficult, maybe there's something I'm not seeing, so I hope someone...- mitaka90
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- identities Trigonometric
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- Forum: General Math
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Problem in finding the General Solution of a Trigonometric Equation v3
Homework Statement :[/B] Find the general solution of the Trigonometric equation: $$3\sin ^2 {\theta} + 7\cos ^2 {\theta} =6$$ Given andwer: ##n\pi \pm \frac {\pi}{6}## Homework Equations :[/B] These equations may help: The Attempt at a Solution :[/B] Please see the pic below: It...- Wrichik Basu
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- General General solution Trigonometery Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Problem in finding the General Solution of a Trigonometric Equation v2
Homework Statement :[/B] Find the general solution of the equation: $$\tan {x}+\tan {2x}+\tan {3x}=0$$ Answer given: ##x=## ##\frac {n\pi}{3}##, ##n\pi \pm \alpha## where ##\tan {\alpha} = \frac {1}{\sqrt {2}}##. Homework Equations :[/B] These equations may be used: The Attempt at a...- Wrichik Basu
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- General General solution Trigonometery Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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A problem in finding the General Solution of a Trigonometric Equation
Homework Statement :[/B] Find the general solution of the Trigonometric equation $$\sin {3x}+\sin {x}=\cos {6x}+\cos {4x} $$ Answers given are: ##(2n+1)\frac {\pi}{2}##, ##(4n+1)\frac {\pi}{14}## and ##(4n-1)\frac {\pi}{6}##. Homework Equations :[/B] Equations that may be used: The...- Wrichik Basu
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- General General solution Trigonometery Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B What are some strategies to prove trigonometric results
I am facing a lot of problem in proving trigonometric results (advanced ones). There are a lot of formulas (compound angle related ones, transformation of sum into product ones and vice versa, multiple angle and sub-multiple angle ones). I am unable to figure out how to proceed forward in...- donaldparida
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- Trigonometric Trigonometry
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Determining a trigonometric limit
Homework Statement Calculate the following limit: Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I don't know how to proceed with this. I've tried to multiply by the conjugate, and to simplify the expression (x+\pi) to u, but I wasn't very sucessful. To what kind of algebric device I could...- Bunny-chan
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- Calculus Function Limit Sine Trigonometric Trigonometry
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Book demonstration about trigonometric relations
Homework Statement [/B] In the equation between (3) and (2), why does the author says that ? Isn't the trigonometric identity actually ? 2. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution- Bunny-chan
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- Book Calculus Demonstration Functions Inequalites Relations Trigonometric Trigonometry
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MHB Limit of a trigonometric function
Hello all, I need some guidance in solving these limits: \[\lim_{x\rightarrow \infty }x\cdot sin(x)\] \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 0 }\frac{sin(x)}{\sqrt{x}}\] \[\lim_{x\rightarrow \infty }\frac{sin(x)}{x}\] I guess that the second and third ones are somehow related to \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 0... -
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I Trigonometric series with normalised coefficients
Hi all, I have a trigonometric function series $$f(x)={1 \over 2}{\Lambda _0} + \sum\limits_{l = 1}^\infty {{\Lambda _l}\cos \left( {lx} \right)} $$ with the normalization condition $$\Lambda_0 + 2\sum\limits_{l = 1}^\infty {{\Lambda _l} = 1} $$ and ##\Lambda_l## being monotonic decrescent...- Gaetano F
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- Coefficients Series Series convergence Trigonometric Trigonometric functions
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I Characteristics of trigonometric function compositions like sin(sin(x))
Hello, Are there any particular properties, indentities or usages of composite trigonometric functions, say sin(sinx) or cos(sin(x))?- ddddd28
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- Composite Function Trigonometric
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Trigonometric graph transformation
Homework Statement Transform the following equation: X2sin(3x) 1. Stretch vertically by a factor 9 2. Stretch horizontally by a factor 3 3. Shift to the left by a value of 1.2. The attempt at a solution 1. Stretching vertically by a factor 9 gives: 9x2sin(3x) 2. Stretching vertically by...- ArjenB
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- Graph Transformation Trigonometric
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B Trigonometric equation -- real roots
The number of real roots of the equation $$2cos \left( \frac {x^2 + x} {6} \right)=2^x + 2^{-x}$$ Answer options are : 0,1,2,∞ My approach : range of cos function is [-1,1] thus the RHS of the equation belongs to [-2,2] So, we have -2 ≤ 2x + 2-x ≤ 2 solving the right inequality, i got 2x...- matrixone
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- Roots Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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Stargazing Trig Parallax: Measurement & Apparent Shift of Nearby Stars
Hi community, I get the concept of trig parallax and the apparent shift of nearby stars when viewed against a distant background, by viewing the star in say summer and then winter and it appears to move against the much further away distant background. I get what the angle p represents...- Glenn G
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- Parallax Trigonometric
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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State the exact values of all the trigonometric rations for theta.
Homework Statement P(-5,-2) is a terminal point of angle theta in standard position. State the exact values of all the trigonometric rations for theta. Homework Equations x^2+y^2=r^2 csc=1/sin sec=1/cos cot=1/tan The Attempt at a Solution- Giu1iano
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- State Theta Trigonometric
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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MHB Trigonometric inequality challenge
Acute triangle ABC Prove :Sin A +Sin B +Sin C>Cos A + Cos B + Cos C- Albert1
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- Challenge Inequality Trigonometric
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MHB Trigonometric Simplification for Projectile Motion Equation
Hi! Long ago (more than 5 years now, actually) I got stuck with a trigonometrig formula and I haven't been able to got the point. I had an equation (with respect to $$f$$): $$(r - a)L^2 + r\tan \alpha \cos f \cdot L + a\tan^2 \alpha = 0$$, where $$L = \sin f - \tan \alpha \cos f$$...- Theia
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- Trigonometric
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MHB Find the sum of three trigonometric terms
Evaluate $$\tan^4 10^\circ+\tan^4 50^\circ+\tan^4 70^\circ$$ without the help of a calculator.- anemone
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- Sum Terms Trigonometric
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MHB Solving Trigonometric Limits: \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 1},\lim_{x\rightarrow -1}\]
Hello all I am struggling with these two limits: \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 1}\frac{sin(x^{2}-1)}{x-1}\] \[\lim_{x\rightarrow -1}\frac{sin(x^{2}-1)}{x-1}\] I know that \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 0}\frac{sin(x)}{x}=1\] but can't see how it helps me here. I tried multiplying by x+1 both the nominator... -
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Trigonometric functions and integrals
Homework Statement I'm searching for the integral that gives arcosu Homework Equations as we know : ∫u'/[1-u^2]^0.5 dx = arcsinu derivative of arccosu = -u'/[1-u^2]^0.5 + C derivative of arcsinu= u'/[1-u^2]^0.5 The Attempt at a Solution when I type the -u'/[1-u^2]^0.5 on the online integral...- Any Help
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- Functions Integrals Trigonometric Trigonometric functions
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Solving a Trigonometric Equation
Homework Statement Find all solutions of the equation in the interval [0, 2\pi]. sin6x+sin2x=0 Homework Equations Double Angle Formulas sin2x=2sinxcosx cos2x=cos^{2}x-sin^{2}x =2cos^{2}x-1 =1-2sin^{2}x (3 formulas for cos2x) tan2x=\dfrac{2tanx}{1-tan^{2}x} Sum to Product Formula...- FritoTaco
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- Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Verify the Trigonometric Identity
Homework Statement Problem 1: csc(tan^{-1}\dfrac{x}{2})=\sqrt{\dfrac{x^{2}+4}{x}} Problem 2: \sqrt{\dfrac{1-sinx}{1+sinx}}=\dfrac{|cosx|}{1+sinx} Homework Equations Quotient Identities tan\theta=\dfrac{sin\theta}{cos\theta} cos\theta=\dfrac{cos\theta}{sin\theta} Pythagorean Identites...- FritoTaco
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- Identity Trigonometric Trigonometric identity
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Trigonometric Substitution Problem w/ Sin Substitution
Homework Statement ∫(√(64 - x^2)) / x dx I must solve this using a sin substitution. Homework Equations x = 8sinΘ dx = 8cosΘ dΘ Θ = arcsin(x/8) Pythagorean Identities The Attempt at a Solution (After substitution) = ∫8cosΘ * (√(64 - 64sin^2Θ)) / 8sinΘ dΘ = ∫(cosΘ * (√(64(1 - sin^2Θ))) /...- Burjam
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- Sin Substitution Trigonometric
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MHB How can I solve the trigonometric equation $(2-\sqrt{2})(1+\cos x)+\tan x=0$?
Hi, I've tried to solve this equation: $(2-\sqrt{2})(1+\cos x)+\tan x=0$ and I've tried everything but nothing works...Does anybody have an idea?- laura1231
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- Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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MHB Find the exact value of each of the remaining trigonometric functions of theta
sin\theta 3/5- adrianaiha
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- Functions Theta Trigonometric Trigonometric functions Value
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MHB How can you solve equations involving trigonometric identities?
Can anybody please help me solve either of these equations Solve the following equation for angles between 0 and 360 degrees 4cos²θ + 5sinθ = 3 4cot² - 6 cosec x = -6- Simon green
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- identities Trigonometric
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MHB Equations that result in quadratics in some trigonometric function
I have absolutely no idea how to tackle either of these questions Solve the following equation for angles between 0˚ and 360˚ to 2 decimal places 4cos²θ + 5sinθ = 3 4 cot² - 6 Cosec x = -6- Simon green
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- Function Trigonometric
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MHB Trigonometric inequality with pi
$$ \sin{(\pi x)}>\cos{(\pi \sqrt{x})} $$ I don't know how to solve this. I would really appreciate some help. I tried to do something, but didn't get anything. If I move cos to the left side, I can't apply formulas for sum. Since arguments of sin and cos have $$ \pi $$, I think there is no way...- karseme
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- Inequality Pi Trigonometric
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Calculating Uncertainty for a Chain of Trig Functions
Homework Statement I have a series of 12 values that I need to calculate the Theoretical Intensity, I, using the formula below. I have found values for all variables and their uncertainties, and have calculated the I value for each set using the formula. Now I need to calculate the...- Ryan Hardt
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- Chain Functions Intensity Trig Trig functions Trigonometric Uncertainty
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MHB Trigonometric Identity: Tan^2-Sin^2 = Sin^2 Cos^2
\tan\left({^2}\right)-\sin\left({^2}\right)=\tan\left({^2}\right) \sin\left({^2}\right) i keep on getting \sin\left({^2}\right)-\sin\left({^2}\right) \cos\left({^2}\right)=\sin\left({^2}\right) \sin\left({^2}\right) \cos\left({^2}\right)...- 816318
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- Identity Trigonometric Trigonometric identity
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MHB Home work help: proving a trigonometric identity
1 ___________ =csc2\theta-csc\thetacot\theta 1+cos\theta- 816318
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- Home Identity Trigonometric Trigonometric identity Work
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Solving trigonometric equation of a sum of unknowns
Homework Statement \sin (x) = \frac{2}{3} and \sec (y) = \frac{5}{4}, where x and y lie between 0 and \frac{\pi}{2} evaluate \sin (x + y) Homework Equations Looked over some trig laws, don't think I saw anything that's too relevant. There \sec (x) = \frac{1}{\sin (x)} The Attempt at a...- teetar
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- Sum Trigonometric Trigonometric equation Unknowns
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Visualize this type of Combined Trigonometric Functions
Homework Statement Show that sin 600° . cos 330° + cos 120° . sin 150° = - 1 Homework Equations I know that sinΘ = opposite/hypotenuse and cosΘ = adjacent/hypotenuse. The Attempt at a Solution I am equipped with knowledge about what sinΘ and cosΘ is from right angled triangle. I stand in...- pairofstrings
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- Functions Trigonometric Trigonometric functions Trigonometry Type
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Graph of trigonometric functions
This is not a homework question but a general doubt. Suppose we have a function y = pcosx, where 'p' is an arbitrary constant. So my question is how will the graph of this function change with different values of 'p'? This doubt can also be extended for other functions like y = pex, y = p...- ItsAnshumaan
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- Function Functions Graph Trigonometric Trigonometric functions
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Trigonometric Equation Solving: Cosine and Sine Identities for Homework
Homework Statement The following equation is to be solved for all x: ## \cos(x) + \cos(3x) = \sin(x) + \sin(3x)## Homework Equations The tripple angle formulas: ## \cos(3x) = 4\cos^3(x) - 3\cos(x) ## ##\sin(3x) = 3\sin(x) - 4\sin^3(x) ## The Pythagorean trig identity: ## \sin^2(x) + \cos^2(x)...- Alettix
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- Mathemathics Trigonometery Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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MHB Solve the trigonometric equation sin(2theta-pi/6) = cos(2theta)
i need help with question 4a. Thank to anyone who helped.- iixfaith
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- Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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MHB Can You Determine the Value of A When B Equals 4 in a Trigonometric Equation?
A=3sinx+4cosx and B=3cosx-4sinx if B = 4 find A. What i tried is to use 4=3cosx-4sinx and solve for cosx now cosx = (4+4sinx)/3 plug this into A I end up getting A = (25sinx+16)/3 am I correct?- NotaMathPerson
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- Trigonometric Trigonometric equation
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Limit of a trigonometric function
Homework Statement Mod note: Edited the following to fix the LaTeX[/B] compute ##\lim_{n \rightarrow +0} \frac {8-9cos x+cos 3x} {sin^4(2x)}####\lim_{n \rightarrow +\infty} \frac {\sin(x)} x## ##\lim_{n \rightarrow +\infty} \frac {\sin(x)} x##ok find limit as x→0 for the function ##[ 8-9cos x...- chwala
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- Function Limit Trigonometric
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MHB Can Trigonometric Inequalities Be Proven with Simple Equations?
Prove $$\tan x+\tan y+\tan z\ge \sin x \sec y+\sin y\sec z+\sin z \sec x$$ for $x,\,y,\,z\in \left(0,\,\dfrac{\pi}{2}\right)$.- anemone
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- Inequality Trigonometric
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I Is this a Trigonometric Identity?
I have encountered this equation: ##\cos^2 \gamma = \cos^2 \alpha \cdot \cos^2 \beta## According to the paper, this is a trigonometric identity, but this is the first time I have encountered this. The angles ##\alpha## and ##\beta## are somewhat similar to the components of the distance...- ecastro
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- Angles Identity Trigonometric Trigonometric identity Trigonometry
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MHB Solving an integral with trigonometric substitution
I have this integral: $$\int_{}^{} \frac {x^2}{{(4 - x^2)}^{3/2}}\,dx$$ I can see that we can substitute $x = 2sin\theta$, and $dx = 2cos\theta d\theta$, but I am unable to see how $\sqrt{4 - x^2} = 2cos\theta$. How can I get this substitution? -
MHB Evaluate a floor function involving trigonometric functions
Evaluate $$\left\lfloor{\tan^4 \frac{3\pi}{7}+\tan^4 \frac{2\pi}{7}+2\left(\tan^2 \frac{3\pi}{7}+\tan^2 \frac{2\pi}{7}\right)}\right\rfloor$$. Hi MHB, I don't know how to solve the above problem, as I have exhausted all possible methods that I could think of, and I firmly believe there got to...- anemone
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- Function Functions Trigonometric Trigonometric functions
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MHB Solution to Trigonometric System
Find all reals $$x,\,y,\,z \in \left[0,\,\frac{\pi}{2}\right]$$ that satisfying the system below: $\sin x \cos y=\sin z\\\cos x \sin y=\cos z$- anemone
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- System Trigonometric
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MHB Integral of trigonometric function
I have this integral to solve. $$\int_{}^{} (sinx + cos x)^2 \,dx$$ I first start by simplifying the expression: $$\int_{}^{} sin^2x + 2sinxcosx + cos^2x \,dx$$ $$2sinxcosx$$ is $$sin2x$$ (a trigonometric identity) and $$ sin^2x + cos^2x = 1 $$ a trigonometric identity. So, after...