SOLUTION: Write each expression in factored form as an algebraic expression of a single trig function. cos^2x + 2cosx +1

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Question 827296: Write each expression in factored form as an algebraic expression of a single trig function.
cos^2x + 2cosx +1

Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write each expression in factored form as an algebraic expression of a single trig function.
cos^2x + 2cosx +1
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y=(cosx+1)^2

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