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3.7: Exercises - Double Angle, Half-Angle, and Power Reductions

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Chapter 3 Practice:

1. If sin(x)=18 and x is in quadrant I, then find exact values for (without solving for x):

a. sin(2x)
b. cos(2x)
c. tan(2x)

2. If cos(x)=23 and x is in quadrant I, then find exact values for (without solving for x):

a. sin(2x)
b. cos(2x)
c. tan(2x)

Simplify each expression.

3. cos2(28)sin2(28)

4. 2cos2(37)1

5. 12sin2(17)

6. cos2(37)sin2(37)

7. cos2(9x)sin2(9x)

8. cos2(6x)sin2(6x)

9. 4sin(8x)cos(8x)

10. 6sin(5x)cos(5x)

Solve for all solutions on the interval [0,2π).

11. 6sin(2t)+9sin(t)=0

12. 2sin(2t)+3cos(t)=0

13. 9cos(2θ)=9cos2(θ)4

14. 8cos(2α)=8cos2(α)1

15. sin(2t)=cos(t)

16. cos(2t)=sin(t)

17. cos(6x)cos(3x)=0

18. sin(4x)sin(2x)=0

Use a double angle, half angle, or power reduction formula to rewrite without exponents.

19. cos2(5x)

20. cos2(6x)

21. sin4(8x)

22. sin4(3x)

23. cos2xsin4x

24. cos4xsin2x

25. If csc(x)=7 and 90<x<180, then find exact values for (without solving for x):

a. sin(x2)
b. cos(x2)
c. tan(x2)

26. If sec(x)=4 and 270<x<360, then find exact values for (without solving for x):

a. sin(x2)
b. cos(x2)
c. tan(x2)

Prove the identity.

27. (sintcost)2=1sin(2t)

28. (sin2x1)2=cos(2x)+sin4x

29. sin(2x)=2tan(x)1+tan2(x)

30. tan(2x)=2sin(x)cos(x)2cos2(x)1

31. cot(x)tan(x)=2cot(2x)

32. sin(2θ)1+cos(2θ)=tan(θ)

33. cos(2α)=1tan2(α)1+tan2(α)

34. 1+cos(2t)sin(2t)cos(t)=2cos(t)2sin(t)1

35. sin(3x)=3sin(x)cos2(x)sin3(x)

36. cos(3x)=cos3(x)3sin2(x)cos(x)

Answer

1. a. 3732
b. 3132
c. 3731

3. cos(56)

5. cos(34)

7. cos(18x)

9. 2sin(16x)

11. 0, π, 2.4189,3.8643

13. 0.7297, 2.4119, 3.8713, 5.5535

15. π6, π2, 5π6, 3π2

17. a. 2π9, 4π9, 8π9, 10π9, 14π9, 16π9, 0, 2π3, 4π3

19. 1+cos(10x)2

21. 3812cos(16x)+18cos(32x)

23. 116116cos(2x)+116cos(4x)116cos(2x)cos(4x)

25. a. 12+2+77
b. 122+77
c. 1743


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