Chapter 6

Algebra and Trigonometry · 492 exercises

Problem 1

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Find the exact value of each expression. $$ \cos \left(45^{\circ}-30^{\circ}\right) $$

5 step solution

Problem 1

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos x=\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{4} $$

4 step solution

Problem 1

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \sin 6 x \sin 2 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 1

Verify each identity. \(\sin x \sec x=\tan x\)

3 step solution

Problem 2

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Find the exact value of each expression. $$ \cos \left(120^{\circ}-45^{\circ}\right) $$

5 step solution

Problem 2

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \tan x=\sqrt{3}, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{3} $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \sin 8 x \sin 4 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

Verify each identity. \(\cos x \csc x=\cot x\)

3 step solution

Problem 3

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Find the exact value of each expression. $$ \cos \left(\frac{3 \pi}{4}-\frac{\pi}{6}\right) $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \sin x=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{6} $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \cos 7 x \cos 3 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

Verify each identity. \(\tan (-x) \cos x=-\sin x\)

3 step solution

Problem 4

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Find the exact value of each expression. $$ \cos \left(\frac{2 \pi}{3}-\frac{\pi}{6}\right) $$

5 step solution

Problem 4

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \cos 9 x \cos 2 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 4

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \sin x=\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{3} $$

3 step solution

Problem 4

Verify each identity. \(\cot (-x) \sin x=-\cos x\)

4 step solution

Problem 5

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) In Exercises \(5-8,\) each expression is the right side of the formula for \(\cos (\alpha-\beta)\) with particular values for \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) a. Identify \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) in each expression. b. Write the expression as the cosine of an angle. c. Find the exact value of the expression. $$ \cos 50^{\circ} \cos 20^{\circ}+\sin 50^{\circ} \sin 20^{\circ} $$

3 step solution

Problem 5

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \sin x \cos 2 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 5

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos x=-\frac{1}{2}, x=\frac{2 \pi}{3} $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Verify each identity. \(\tan x \csc x \cos x=1\)

3 step solution

Problem 6

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) In Exercises \(5-8,\) each expression is the right side of the formula for \(\cos (\alpha-\beta)\) with particular values for \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) a. Identify \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) in each expression. b. Write the expression as the cosine of an angle. c. Find the exact value of the expression. $$ \cos 50^{\circ} \cos 5^{\circ}+\sin 50^{\circ} \sin 5^{\circ} $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \sin 2 x \cos 3 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos x=-\frac{1}{2}, \quad x=\frac{4 \pi}{3} $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Verify each identity. \(\cot x \sec x \sin x=1\)

4 step solution

Problem 7

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) In Exercises \(5-8,\) each expression is the right side of the formula for \(\cos (\alpha-\beta)\) with particular values for \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) a. Identify \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) in each expression. b. Write the expression as the cosine of an angle. c. Find the exact value of the expression. $$ \cos \frac{5 \pi}{12} \cos \frac{\pi}{12}+\sin \frac{5 \pi}{12} \sin \frac{\pi}{12} $$

3 step solution

Problem 7

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \cos \frac{3 x}{2} \sin \frac{x}{2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \tan 2 x=-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}, x=\frac{5 \pi}{12} $$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Use the given information to find the exact value of each of the following: a. \(\sin 2 \theta\) b. \(\cos 2 \theta\) c. \(\tan 2 \theta\) \(\sin \theta=\frac{15}{17}, \theta\) lies in quadrant II.

5 step solution

Problem 7

Verify each identity. \(\sec x-\sec x \sin ^{2} x=\cos x\)

4 step solution

Problem 8

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) In Exercises \(5-8,\) each expression is the right side of the formula for \(\cos (\alpha-\beta)\) with particular values for \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) a. Identify \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) in each expression. b. Write the expression as the cosine of an angle. c. Find the exact value of the expression. $$ \cos \frac{5 \pi}{18} \cos \frac{\pi}{9}+\sin \frac{5 \pi}{18} \sin \frac{\pi}{9} $$

3 step solution

Problem 8

use the appropriate formula to express each product as a sum or difference. $$ \cos \frac{5 x}{2} \sin \frac{x}{2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos \frac{2 x}{3}=-\frac{1}{2}, x=\pi $$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Use the given information to find the exact value of each of the following: a. \(\sin 2 \theta\) b. \(\cos 2 \theta\) c. \(\tan 2 \theta\) \(\sin \theta=\frac{12}{13}, \theta\) lies in quadrant II.

4 step solution

Problem 8

Verify each identity. \(\csc x-\csc x \cos ^{2} x=\sin x\)

4 step solution

Problem 9

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Verify each identity. $$ \frac{\cos (\alpha-\beta)}{\cos \alpha \sin \beta}=\tan \alpha+\cot \beta $$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos x=\sin 2 x, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{3} $$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Use the given information to find the exact value of each of the following: a. \(\sin 2 \theta\) b. \(\cos 2 \theta\) c. \(\tan 2 \theta\) \(\cos \theta=\frac{24}{25}, \theta\) lies in quadrant IV.

4 step solution

Problem 9

Verify each identity. \(\cos ^{2} x-\sin ^{2} x=1-2 \sin ^{2} x\)

4 step solution

Problem 10

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Verify each identity. $$ \frac{\cos (\alpha-\beta)}{\sin \alpha \sin \beta}=\cot \alpha \cot \beta+1 $$

2 step solution

Problem 10

express each sum or difference as a product. If possible, find this product’s exact value. $$ \sin 8 x+\sin 2 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Use substitution to determine whether the given \(x\) -value is a solution of the equation. $$ \cos x+2=\sqrt{3} \sin x, \quad x=\frac{\pi}{6} $$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Use the given information to find the exact value of each of the following: a. \(\sin 2 \theta\) b. \(\cos 2 \theta\) c. \(\tan 2 \theta\) \(\cos \theta=\frac{40}{41}, \theta\) lies in quadrant IV.

4 step solution

Problem 10

Verify each identity. \(\cos ^{2} x-\sin ^{2} x=2 \cos ^{2} x-1\)

3 step solution

Problem 11

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Verify each identity. $$ \cos \left(x-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)=\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}(\cos x+\sin x) $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

express each sum or difference as a product. If possible, find this product’s exact value. $$ \sin 7 x-\sin 3 x $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Find all solutions of each equation. $$ \sin x=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Verify each identity. \(\csc \theta-\sin \theta=\cot \theta \cos \theta\)

5 step solution

Problem 12

Use the formula for the cosine of the difference of two angles to solve Exercises \(1-12\) Verify each identity. $$ \cos \left(x-\frac{5 \pi}{4}\right)=-\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}(\cos x+\sin x) $$

3 step solution

Problem 12

Find all solutions of each equation. $$ \cos x=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 12

Verify each identity. \(\tan \theta+\cot \theta=\sec \theta \csc \theta\)

5 step solution

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