Verify the identity.cos  = -sin x

What will be an ideal response?


cos = cos(x)cos - sin(x)sin .
Since cos = 0 and sin = 1, then cos = cos(x)(0) - sin(x)(1) = -sin x.

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Perform the indicated operation without the use of a calculator and express each answer in decimal notation.

A. 0.00142857 B. 700 C. 100 D. 0.07

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Solve the problem.Let f(x) = cos x, g(x) = x - ?/2, and h(x) = 2x. Find h(f(x)).

A. 2 cos x B. cos(2x) C. 2 cos(x - ?/2) D. cos(x - ?/2)

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For a circle, the constant ratio of the circumference C to length of diameter dis represented by the number .

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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For the measured quantity, state the set of numbers that is most appropriate to describe it. Choose from the natural numbers, integers, or rational numbers.Temperatures given in a weather forecast in Cayembe, Equador (this town is on the equator)

A. Rational numbers B. Integers C. Natural numbers

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