Trig Proof 6
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Lesson Description:
We verify a Trig identity by using the basic identities and the identity for the cosine of a sum or difference. We prove that (cos(x+y))/(cos(x - y) = (coty - tanx)/(coty + tanx) using a trig proof.
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Questions answered by this video:
- How do you prove trig identities?
- How do you verify a trig identity using the basic identities and the identity for the cosine of a difference or sum?
- How do you prove that (cos(x+y))/(cos(x - y) = (coty - tanx)/(coty + tanx) using a trig proof?
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Staff Review
This lesson shows how to prove another trig identity by solving one side of the equal sign to look like the other side. This is a great tutorial video for proving a trig identity. All steps are shown and explained.
