Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Analytic Trigonometry - Section 6.6 Double-angle and Half-angle Formulas - 6.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page 519: 56

Answer

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Work Step by Step

$RHS=sin^2\theta cos^2\theta=\frac{1}{4}(2sin\theta cos\theta)^2= \frac{1}{4}sin^2(2\theta)=\frac{1}{4}(\frac{1-cos(4\theta)}{2}) =\frac{1-cos(4\theta)}{8}=LHS$
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