SOLUTION: explain why the trig equation sinx = √3cos x is not an identity?

SOLUTION: explain why the trig equation sinx = √3cos x is not an identity?

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Question 628240: explain why the trig equation sinx = √3cos x is not an identity?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
explain why the trig equation sinx = √3cos x is not an identity?
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It's not true for all values of x.

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