document.write( "Question 602472: Hi tutors. Please help me verify that this equation is an identity.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "[(sin^3 A) + (cos^3 A)]/(sinA +cosA) = 1 - (sinA)(cosA)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Please show the steps if you can so that I can follow how to arrive at the correct answer. Thank you so much.
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Hi tutors. Please help me verify that this equation is an identity.
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\n" ); document.write( "Use sum of cubes formula to solve:
\n" ); document.write( "x^3+y^3=(x+y)(x^2-xy+y^2)
\n" ); document.write( "For given problem:
\n" ); document.write( "Start with left side:
\n" ); document.write( "(sin^3+cos^3)/(sin+cos)
\n" ); document.write( "=[(sin+cos)(sin^2-sincos+cos^2)]/(sin+cos)
\n" ); document.write( "sin^2+cos^2=1
\n" ); document.write( "(sin+cos) cancels out
\n" ); document.write( "=1-sincos
\n" ); document.write( "verified:
\n" ); document.write( "left side=right side
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