document.write( "Question 1159668: Use half-angle formulas to find the exact values.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I got \"sqrt%282%2B%7B%7B%7B%28sqrt3%29\"/2 which is wrong.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "165=θ/2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cos θ/2= \"sqrt%281%2Bcos+%CE%B8%29\"/2= \"sqrt%28%281%2B%28%7B%7B%7Bsqrt%283%29\"/2)/2)}}}}}}= \"sqrt%282%2B%7B%7B%7B%28sqrt3%29\"}}}/2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28A%2F2%29\"\"sqrt%28%281%2Bcos%28A%29%29%2F2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If \"A%2F2\" is in the first or fourth quadrants, the formula uses the positive case:
\n" ); document.write( "If \"A%2F2+\"is in the second or third quadrants, the formula uses the negative case:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in your case angle is \"A%2F2=165\"°-> the second quadrant\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if \"A%2F2=165\"°, ->\"A=330\"°\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28165%29=-sqrt%28%281%2Bcos%28330%29%29%2F2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28165%29=-sqrt%281%2F2+%281+%2B+sqrt%283%29%2F2%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28165%29=-sqrt%28+%281+%2B+sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28165%29=-sqrt%282+%2B+sqrt%283%29%29%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28165%29=-%281+%2B+sqrt%283%29%29%2F%282sqrt%282%29%29\"\r
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