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Trig identity

  1. Sep 16, 2005 #1

    thenewbosco

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    no clue how to start this:

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    sin 3x = 3 sin x - 4 sin^3 x
     
    thenewbosco, Sep 16, 2005
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  3. Sep 16, 2005 #2

    Dr Avalanchez

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    How to start this: sin(3x) = sin(2x+x)
     
    Dr Avalanchez, Sep 16, 2005
  4. Sep 16, 2005 #3

    thenewbosco

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    right so after doing this i get

    sin 3x = sin2x(cos x) + (cos2x)(sin x)

    whats next
     
    thenewbosco, Sep 16, 2005
  5. Sep 16, 2005 #4

    Dr Avalanchez

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    sin(2x)=...?
    cos(2x)=...?
     
    Dr Avalanchez, Sep 16, 2005
  6. Sep 16, 2005 #5

    thenewbosco

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    thanks for the help i got this and the others
     
    thenewbosco, Sep 16, 2005
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