document.write( "Question 731793: Let
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document.write( "sin A =12/13
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document.write( "with A in QII and
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document.write( "sin B = − 15/17
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document.write( "with B in QIII. Find sin(A + B), cos(A + B), and tan(A + B). \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #447337 by lwsshak3(11628) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "sin A =12/13 \n" ); document.write( "with A in Q2 and \n" ); document.write( "sin B = − 15/17 \n" ); document.write( "with B in Q3. Find sin(A + B), cos(A + B), and tan(A + B). \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "let o=opposite side \n" ); document.write( "let a=adjacent side \n" ); document.write( "let h=hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "sin A =12/13=o/h \n" ); document.write( "o=12, h=13 \n" ); document.write( "a=-√h^2-o^2)=-√(13^2-12^2)=-√(169-144)=-√25=-5 \n" ); document.write( "cos A=a/h=-5/13 \n" ); document.write( "tan A=o/a=-12/5 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "sinB =-15/17=o/h \n" ); document.write( "o=-15, h=17 \n" ); document.write( "a=-√h^2-o^2)=-√(17^2-15^2)=-√(289-225)=-√64=-8 \n" ); document.write( "cos B=a/h=-8/17 \n" ); document.write( "tan B=o/a=-15/-8=15/8 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "sin(A+B)=(sinA*cosB)+(cosA*sinB) \n" ); document.write( "=(12/13)*(-8/17)+(-5/13*-15/17) \n" ); document.write( "=-96/221+75/221 \n" ); document.write( "=-21/221 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "cos(A+B)=cosA*cosB)-(sinA*sinB) \n" ); document.write( "=(-5/13)*(-8/17)-(12/13*-15/17) \n" ); document.write( "=40/221+180/221 \n" ); document.write( "=220/221 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "tan(A+B)=(tanA+tanB)/(1-tanA*tanB \n" ); document.write( "=(-12/5+15/8)/(1-(-12/5)(15/8)) \n" ); document.write( "=(-96/40+75/40)/(1+180/40 \n" ); document.write( "=(-21/40)/(220/40) \n" ); document.write( "=-21/220 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Check with calculator: \n" ); document.write( "sinA=12/13 in Q2 \n" ); document.write( "A≈112.62º \n" ); document.write( "sin B=-15/17 in Q3 \n" ); document.write( "B≈241.93º \n" ); document.write( "A+B≈354.55º \n" ); document.write( "reference angle=5.45º in Q4 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "sin(A+B)=sin(354.55)=sin(5.45) in Q4≈-0.0945... \n" ); document.write( "-21/221=≈-0.0945... \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "cos(A+B)=cos(354.55)=cos(5.45) in Q4≈0.9954... \n" ); document.write( "220-221≈0.9954... \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "tan(A+B)=tan(354.55)=tan(5.45) in Q4≈-0.0954... \n" ); document.write( "-21/220≈-0.0954... \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |