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