Trig or Treat

Geometry Level 2

Simplify the expression

arctan ( cos 2 2 x + sin 2 2 x ) . \arctan (\cos^{2}2x + \sin^{2}2x) .

sec 2 x \sec^{2}x sec 2 2 x \sec^{2}2x 0 0 4 5 45^\circ 1 + x \sqrt{1 + x} for 1 2 π < x < 1 2 π -\frac{1}{2} \pi < x < \frac{1}{2} \pi

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1 solution

Brandon Stocks
May 9, 2016

c o s 2 ( θ ) + s i n 2 ( θ ) = 1 cos^{2}( \theta ) + sin^{2}( \theta ) = 1 for all θ \theta

substituting θ = 2 x \theta = 2x

c o s 2 ( 2 x ) + s i n 2 ( 2 x ) = 1 cos^{2}( 2x) + sin^{2}( 2x ) = 1

a c r t a n ( 1 ) = 4 5 acrtan(1) = 45^\circ

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