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Trigonometry Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite as an angle where the values of the six trigonometric functions are known divided by .
Step 1.2
Apply the sine half-angle identity.
Step 1.3
Change the to because sine is positive in the second quadrant.
Step 1.4
Simplify .
Step 1.4.1
Apply the reference angle by finding the angle with equivalent trig values in the first quadrant. Make the expression negative because cosine is negative in the third quadrant.
Step 1.4.2
The exact value of is .
Step 1.4.3
Multiply .
Step 1.4.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.4
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 1.4.5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.4.6
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 1.4.7
Multiply .
Step 1.4.7.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.8
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.9
Simplify the denominator.
Step 1.4.9.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.9.2
Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Split into two angles where the values of the six trigonometric functions are known.
Step 2.2
Apply the difference of angles identity .
Step 2.3
The exact value of is .
Step 2.4
The exact value of is .
Step 2.5
The exact value of is .
Step 2.6
The exact value of is .
Step 2.7
Simplify .
Step 2.7.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.7.1.1
Multiply .
Step 2.7.1.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.7.1.1.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 2.7.1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.7.1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 2.7.1.2
Multiply .
Step 2.7.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.7.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.7.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 6
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 7
Step 7.1
Rewrite as an angle where the values of the six trigonometric functions are known divided by .
Step 7.2
Apply the cosine half-angle identity .
Step 7.3
Change the to because cosine is negative in the second quadrant.
Step 7.4
Simplify .
Step 7.4.1
Apply the reference angle by finding the angle with equivalent trig values in the first quadrant. Make the expression negative because cosine is negative in the third quadrant.
Step 7.4.2
The exact value of is .
Step 7.4.3
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 7.4.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.4.5
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 7.4.6
Multiply .
Step 7.4.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.4.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.4.7
Rewrite as .
Step 7.4.8
Simplify the denominator.
Step 7.4.8.1
Rewrite as .
Step 7.4.8.2
Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.
Step 8
Step 8.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.2
Multiply by .
Step 9
Step 9.1
Split into two angles where the values of the six trigonometric functions are known.
Step 9.2
Apply the difference of angles identity.
Step 9.3
The exact value of is .
Step 9.4
The exact value of is .
Step 9.5
The exact value of is .
Step 9.6
The exact value of is .
Step 9.7
Simplify .
Step 9.7.1
Simplify each term.
Step 9.7.1.1
Multiply .
Step 9.7.1.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.7.1.1.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 9.7.1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 9.7.1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 9.7.1.2
Multiply .
Step 9.7.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.7.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 9.7.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 10
Step 10.1
Multiply by .
Step 10.2
Multiply by .
Step 11
Apply the distributive property.
Step 12
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 13
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 14
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
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