\(\displaystyle-{\sin{{x}}}-{\cos{{x}}}=-\sqrt{{{2}}}{\sin{{\left({x}+{\frac{{\pi}}{{{4}}}}\right)}}}\) How does the cosine disappear and how

Dexter Odom

Dexter Odom

Answered question

2022-03-28

sinxcosx=2sin(x+π4)
How does the cosine disappear and how did sinx turn into sin(x+π4)

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kachnaemra

kachnaemra

Beginner2022-03-29Added 16 answers

A very useful formula:
asinx+bcosx=a2+b2cos(xarctan(ab))
a2+b2cos(x)cos(arctanab)+sin(x)sin(arctanab)
=ba2+b2cos(x)a2+b2+aa2+b2sinxa2+b2
=bcosx+asinx
cos(AB)=cosAcosB+sinAsinB
cos(arctanab)=ba2+b2
sin(arctanab)=aa2+b2

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