Lesson Worksheet: Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions Using Trigonometric Identities

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Q10:

Which of the following expressions is equivalent to ?

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Is an identity or an equation?

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Q12:

Which of the following is not a trigonometric identity?

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Which of the following expressions is equal to ?

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Q14:

Which of the following is a trigonometric identity?

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify in its simplest form.

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Simplify .

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Q21:

Consider the identity . We can use this to derive two new identities.

First, divide both sides of the identity by to find an identity in terms of and .

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Now, divide both sides of the identity through by to find an identity in terms of and .

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Q22:

The figure shows a unit circle and a radius with the lengths of its - and -components. Use the Pythagorean theorem to derive an identity connecting the lengths 1, , and .

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Q23:

For any , what is ?

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Q24:

For any , what is ?

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Q25:

For any , what is ?

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Lesson Worksheet: Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions Using Trigonometric Identities Mathematics