document.write( "Question 35940: Suppose that an isosceles triangle has sides of length a,a, and b and is such that cos(2A)=sin(B). Show that sin^2(B)= -2sin(A)cos(A)cos(B). \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #22362 by venugopalramana(3286) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose that an \n" ); document.write( "isosceles triangle has sides of length a, a, and b and \n" ); document.write( "is such that cos(2A)=sin(B). Show that \n" ); document.write( "sin^2(B)=-2sin(A)cos(A)cos(B). \n" ); document.write( "1 solutions \n" ); document.write( "Answer 22050 by venugopalramana(1719) About Me on \n" ); document.write( "2006-05-03 01:18:38 (Show Source): \n" ); document.write( "suppose that an isosceles triangle has sides of length \n" ); document.write( "a, a, and b and is \n" ); document.write( "> such that cos(2A)=sin(B). Show that \n" ); document.write( "sin^2(B)=-2sin(A)cos(A)cos(B). \n" ); document.write( "COS(2A)=SIN(B).............................................................I \n" ); document.write( "IN A TRIANGLE \n" ); document.write( "A+B+C=180BUT SINCE C=A \n" ); document.write( "B+2A=180...................................................................II \n" ); document.write( "2A=180-B \n" ); document.write( "COS(2A)=COS(180-B)=-COS(B)....FROM EQN.I,WE GET \n" ); document.write( "-COS(B)=SIN(B)....OR......COS(B)=-SIN(B)..................................III \n" ); document.write( "WE HAVE T.S.T. \n" ); document.write( "SIN^2B=-2SIN(A)COS(A)COS(B),SUBSTITUTING FROM III IN \n" ); document.write( "RHS \n" ); document.write( "TST....SIN^2B=-2SIN(A)COS(A)(-SIN(B))....OR....... \n" ); document.write( "TST....SIN(B)=2SIN(A)COS(A)=SIN(2A) \n" ); document.write( "USING EQN.II..............2A=180-B.....HENCE \n" ); document.write( "SIN(2A)=SIN(180-B)=SIN(B)......THUS WE PROVED THE \n" ); document.write( "RESULT. \n" ); document.write( " |