SOLUTION: Use De Moivre's Theorem to find an expression for cot3(theta).

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Question 1181682: Use De Moivre's Theorem to find an expression for cot3(theta).
Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
De Moivre's theorem: for any real number and integer .
===>

Expanding the left side of the preceding equation, we get

after rearranging and combining like terms.

===> and

after equating corresponding real and imaginary parts.

Therefore,

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