How do you prove this? \frac{(1-2\sin^2 A)^2}{\cos^4 A-\sin^4 A}=2\cos^2 A-1

Umaiza Hutton

Umaiza Hutton

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2022-02-28

How do you prove this?
(12sin2A)2cos4Asin4A=2cos2A1

Answer & Explanation

Josef Beil

Josef Beil

Beginner2022-03-01Added 12 answers

(12sin2(A))2cos4(A)sin4(A)=(12sin2(A))2(1sin2(A))2sin4(A)
=(12sin2(A))212sin2(A)
=12sin2(A)
=12(1cos2(A))
=2cos2(A)1
poskakatiqzk

poskakatiqzk

Beginner2022-03-02Added 8 answers

Recall the following expressions for cos(2A):
cos(2A)=cos2(A)sin2(A)=2cos2(A)1=12sin2(A)
=cos4(A)sin4(A)
Hence we have
(12sin2(A))2cos4(A)sin4(A)=cos2(2A)cos(2A)
=cos(2A)=2cos2(A)1

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