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Trig Double-Angle Identities
Introduction to Trig Functions
Domain, Range, and Period of Trig Functions
Graphs of Trigonometric Functions
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Trig Even-Odd Identities
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Trig Sum & Difference Identities
Oblique Triangles: Law of Cosines
Oblique Triangles: Law of Sines
Polar Coordinate System
Polar Equations & Graphs
De Moivre's Theorem
Trig Double-Angle Identities
For angle
θ
, the following double-angle formulas apply:
(1) sin
2
θ
= 2 sin
θ
cos
θ
(2)
cos
2
θ
= 2
cos
2
θ
−
1
(3)
cos
2
θ
= 1
−
2
sin
2
θ
(4)
cos
2
θ
=
½
(1 +
cos
2
θ
)
(5)
sin
2
θ
=
½
(1
−
cos
2
θ
)
Other Trigonometric Identities:
Reciprocal Identities
Pythagorean Identities
Even-Odd Identitites
Cofunction Identities
Half-Angle Identities
Sum and Difference Identities
Sum to Product Identities
Product to Sum Identities