SOLUTION: Find the exact value of sin​(α−β​) if sin α= 12/13 and sin β= 5/13 and α and β are between 0 and π​/2 sin​(α

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Question 1051560: Find the exact value of sin​(α−β​) if sin α= 12/13 and sin β= 5/13 and α and β are between 0 and π​/2
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Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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For details, see the lesson
    - Advanced problems on calculating trigonometric functions of angles, Problem 1
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