SOLUTION: Find the exact value. (Hint: 75° = 45° + 30° ) (answer has to be in radical form) sin(75^degrees)

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Question 595444: Find the exact value. (Hint: 75° = 45° + 30° ) (answer has to be in radical form)

sin(75^degrees)

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sin(75)

sin(45 + 30)

sin(45)cos(30) + cos(45)sin(30)

(sqrt(2)/2)(sqrt(3)/2) + (sqrt(2)/2)(1/2)

sqrt(6)/4 + sqrt(2)/4

(sqrt(6) + sqrt(2))/4


So