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Simplifying trig (1 Viewer)

spiltglows

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I've never learnt how to do this

simplify:

sin(pi - theta)
tan(2pi - x)
cos(pi + x)
cos(pi/2 - x)

Can anyone help me out?
 

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2pi = 360
pi = 180

So Sin(pi - theta) = sin(180 - theta)

which equal to sin(theta)

tan(2pi - x) = tan (360 - x )

Which equal to -tan x

Etc.
 

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