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Question 176506: Please help me with this equation. I have to use Trig. Identities to solve it and i can't seem to get both sides to equal the same thing. Could you show me how to get there?
Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

dealing with the left side of the identity
substitute

so:

Does this help???------------------ptaylor

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