Trigonometry 7th Edition

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

Chapter 5 - Section 5.3 - Double-Angle Formulas - 5.3 Problem Set - Page 297: 38

Answer

$-\frac{\sqrt3}{2}$

Work Step by Step

We know that $2\cos^2\theta-1=\cos(2\theta)$, hence here $2\cos^2(105^\circ)-1=\cos(210^\circ)=-\frac{\sqrt3}{2}$
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