Can anyone help solve and explain this?

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1 Answer
Apr 29, 2018

Here's the answer to number 5:

Use the sum/difference formulas to expand

#cos(pi/6)cosx + sin(pi/6)sinx + (cos(pi/6)cosx - sin(pi/6)sinx) = sqrt(3)cosx#

#2cos(pi/6)cosx = sqrt(3)cosx#

#2(sqrt(3)/2cosx) = sqrt(3)cosx#

#sqrt(3)cosx = sqrt(3)cosx#

As required.
Hopefully this helps!