Question #1e1b5

2 Answers
Nov 23, 2017

Please see below.

Explanation:

#sin(a+b)=sinacosb+cosasinb#

#sin(x+pi/3)=sinxcos(pi/3)+cosxsin(pi/3)=sinx*(1/2)+cosx*(sqrt3/2)=sinx/2+(sqrt3cosx)/2#

#sin(x+(2pi)/3)=sinxcos((2pi)/3)+cosxsin((2pi)/3)=six*(-1/2)+cosx*(sqrt3/2)=-sinx/2+(sqrt3cosx)/2#

Now we can plug these into the problem function:

#sin(x+pi/3)+sin(x+(2pi)/3)=sinx/2+(sqrt3cosx)/2-sinx/2+(sqrt3cosx)/2=cancelcolor(red)(sinx/2)+(sqrt3cosx)/2cancelcolor(red)(-sinx/2)+(sqrt3cosx)/2=(2sqrt3cosx)/2=sqrt3cosx#

Nov 23, 2017

Kindly refer to the Explanation.

Explanation:

Recall that, #sinC+sinD=2sin((C+D)/2)sin((C-D)/2).#

Hence, #sin(x+pi/3)+sin(x+2pi/3),#

#=2sin{1/2(x+pi/3)+(x+2pi/3)}cos{1/2(x+pi/3)-(x+2pi/3)},#

#=2sin(x+pi/2)cos(-pi/6),#

#=2(cosx)(sqrt3/2),#

#=sqrt3cosx.#