document.write( "Question 812209: use the following information to determine sin (2x)\r
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document.write( "tan(x) = 3 and sin (x) is positive\r
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document.write( "sin(2x) =? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #489050 by lwsshak3(11628) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! use the following information to determine sin (2x) \n" ); document.write( "tan(x) = 3 and sin (x) is positive \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "reference angle is in quadrant I \n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse of reference right triangle=√(1^2+3^2)=√10 \n" ); document.write( "sinx=1/√10=√10/10 \n" ); document.write( "cosx=3/√10=3√10/10 \n" ); document.write( "sin 2x=2sinxcosx=2*√10/10*3√10/10=6*10/100=0.6 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Check: (w/calculator) \n" ); document.write( "tanx=3 \n" ); document.write( "x≈71.565˚ \n" ); document.write( "2x≈143.1301 \n" ); document.write( "sin2x≈sin(143.1301˚)≈0.6000.. \n" ); document.write( "Exact value as determined=0.6000 \n" ); document.write( " |