How do you use the double angle or half angle formulas to simplify #6sin x cos x #? Trigonometry Trigonometric Identities and Equations Double Angle Identities 1 Answer Alan P. Oct 23, 2015 #6sin(x)cos(x) = 3sin(2x)# Explanation: Double Angle Formula for Sines #color(white)("XXX")color(blue)(sin(2x)) = color(red)(2sin(x)(cos(x))# #6sin(x)cos(x) = 3*(color(red)(2sin(x)cos(x))) = 3color(blue)(sin(2x))# Answer link Related questions What are Double Angle Identities? How do you use a double angle identity to find the exact value of each expression? How do you use a double-angle identity to find the exact value of sin 120°? How do you use double angle identities to solve equations? How do you find all solutions for #sin 2x = cos x# for the interval #[0,2pi]#? How do you find all solutions for #4sinthetacostheta=sqrt(3)# for the interval #[0,2pi]#? How do you simplify #cosx(2sinx + cosx)-sin^2x#? If #tan x = 0.3#, then how do you find tan 2x? If #sin x= 5/3#, what is the sin 2x equal to? How do you prove #cos2A = 2cos^2 A - 1#? See all questions in Double Angle Identities Impact of this question 2777 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License