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If\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in Q III both sin and cos are \"negative\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "we also know that \"sin%5E2%28x%29%2B+cos%5E2%28x%29=1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28x%29=sqrt%281-sin%5E2%28x%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"sin%28x%2F2%29=%285sqrt%2829%29%29%2F29\" or \"sin%28x%2F2%29=-%285sqrt%2829%29%29%2F29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28x%2F2%29=%282sqrt%2829%29%29%2F29\" or \"cos%28x%2F2%29=-%282sqrt%2829%29%29%2F29\" \r
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