Exercise #18
Double Angle Identities




        sin 2  2sin  cos
        cos 2  cos 2   sin 2 
           OR  2cos   1
                       2


                1  2sin 2 
               OR

                   2 tan 
        tan 2 
                 1  tan 2 

Example
Evaluate cos120 using the double angle formula.




Example
             4           3
If sin       and cos  , find tan 2 .
             5           5
Example
Solve sin 2  sin  over the interval 0, 2  .




Example
                                       
Given that cos    0.99 , evaluate cos   .
                20                      10 




Try
                              
Evaluate cos   given that cos    0.97 .
             7                 14 

Exercise #18 notes

  • 1.
    Exercise #18 Double AngleIdentities sin 2  2sin  cos cos 2  cos 2   sin 2  OR  2cos   1 2  1  2sin 2  OR 2 tan  tan 2  1  tan 2  Example Evaluate cos120 using the double angle formula. Example 4 3 If sin   and cos  , find tan 2 . 5 5
  • 2.
    Example Solve sin 2 sin  over the interval 0, 2  . Example     Given that cos    0.99 , evaluate cos   .  20   10  Try     Evaluate cos   given that cos    0.97 . 7  14 