Which expression is identically equal to ?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
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- Step 1: Recall the cosine double-angle identity: .
- Step 2: Rearrange to isolate :
Answer
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Why not the others: '' has a plus sign: ; '' lacks the squared power; '' is the ratio .
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