Are there any anglesθsuch that sin(θ) = cosθ? If yes, then determine all such anglesθ. If not, thenexplain why not.

1 Answer
Apr 16, 2018

The answer is #theta in {pi/4+kpi}#, #AA k in ZZ#

Explanation:

#sintheta=costheta#

Therefore,

#sintheta/costheta=1#

#tantheta=1#

#theta=pi/4+kpi#, #AA k in ZZ#

If you plot #sintheta# and #costheta#, you will see the points of intersection.

graph{(y-sinx)(y-cosx)=0 [-3.96, 16.04, -4.32, 5.68]}