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Consider the derivation of an alternate form of the cosine double angle identity.

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In step 1, cos(2x) is equal to cos2(x) + sin2(x).
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In step 2, sin2(x) should have been replaced with 1 + cos2(x).
C
In step 3, cos2(x) – 1 – cos2(x) should be cos2(x) – 1 + cos2(x).
D
In step 4, 2cos2(x) – 1 should be 1 – 2cos2(x).
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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StartFraction 1 Over cosine (2 x) EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 1 Over sine (2 x) EndFraction
Option B
C
Cosine (2 x)
Option C
D
Sine (2 x)
Option D
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Simplify

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StartFraction 2 sine (x) cosine (x) Over cosine (x) minus sine (x) EndFraction
Option A
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StartFraction 2 sine (x) cosine (x) Over sine (x) minus cosine (x) EndFraction
Option B
C
cos(x) + sin(x)
D
cos(x) – sin(x)
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If and sin(x) > 0, what is sin(2x)?

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StartFraction 3 Over StartRoot 34 EndRoot EndFraction
Option A
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StartFraction 6 Over StartRoot 34 EndRoot EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction 9 Over 34 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 30 Over 34 EndFraction
Option D
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Suppose and cos(x) < 0. What is the value of cos(2x)?

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Negative StartFraction 14 Over 25 EndFraction
Option A
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Negative StartFraction 7 Over 25 EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction 7 Over 25 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 14 Over 25 EndFraction
Option D
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Read the proof.

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sin(2x) = cos(x)cos(x) – sin(x)sin(x)
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sin(2x) = sin(x)cos(x) – sin(x)cos(x)
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sin(2x) = cos(x)cos(x) + sin(x)sin(x)
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sin(2x) = sin(x)cos(x) + sin(x)cos(x)
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Which derivation correctly uses the cosine sum identity to prove the cosine double angle identity?

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A 2-column table with 3 rows. Column 1 has entries 1, 2, 3. Column 2 is labeled Step with entries cosine (2 x) = cosine (x + x), = cosine (x) cosine (x) minus sine (x) sine (x), = cosine squared (x) minus sine squared (x).
Option A
B
A 2-column table with 3 rows. Column 1 has entries 1, 2, 3. Column 2 is labeled Step with entries cosine (2 x) = cosine (x + x), = cosine (x) cosine (x) + sine (x) sine (x), = cosine squared (x) + sine squared (x).
Option B
C
A 2-column table with 3 rows. Column 1 has entries 1, 2, 3. Column 2 is labeled Step with entries cosine (2 x) = cosine (x + x), = sine (x) sine (x) + cosine (x) cosine (x), = sine squared (x) + cosine squared (x).
Option C
D
A 2-column table with 3 rows. Column 1 has entries 1, 2, 3. Column 2 is labeled Step with entries cosine (2 x) = cosine (x + x), = sine (x) sine (x) minus cosine (x) cosine (x), = sine squared (x) minus cosine squared (x).
Option D
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Suppose where 180° < x < 270°. What is the value of sin(2x)?

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StartFraction 7 Over StartRoot 53 EndRoot EndFraction
Option A
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StartFraction 14 Over StartRoot 53 EndRoot EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 28 Over 53 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 49 Over 53 EndFraction
Option D
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Let sin(2x) – sin(x) = 0, where 0 ≤ x < 2π. What are the possible solutions for x?

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Left-brace StartFraction pi Over 6 EndFraction, StartFraction 5 pi Over 6 EndFraction Right-brace
Option A
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Left-brace StartFraction pi Over 3 EndFraction, StartFraction 5 pi Over 3 EndFraction right-brace
Option B
C
Left-brace StartFraction pi over 6 EndFraction, StartFraction pi Over 2 EndFraction, StartFraction 5 pi Over 6 EndFraction, StartFraction 3 pi Over 2 EndFraction right-brace
Option C
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Left-brace 0, StartFraction pi Over 3 EndFraction, pi, StartFraction 5 pi Over 3 EndFraction right-brace
Option D

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