document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=752899>Question 752899</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay, here on out, x will be used to represent theta. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to rewrite this expression in terms of cos(x), and then simplify it.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried going through the various Pythagorean identities as well as the negative-angle identities, but I'm really lost on how to solve this sort of problem. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "which when simplified gives us...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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