Trigonometry 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1111826854
ISBN 13: 978-1-11182-685-7

Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - Sum and Difference Formulas - 5.2 Problem Set - Page 289: 49

Answer

$\cos^2{x} - \sin^2{x}$

Work Step by Step

$\cos{(2x)}=\cos{(x+x)} $ $\cos{(A+B)} = \cos{A} \cos{B} - \sin{A} \sin{B}$ $\cos{(x+x)} = \cos{x} \cos{x} - \sin{x} \sin{x} = \cos^2{x} - \sin^2{x}$
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