How to evaluate (\cos\frac{5\pi}{9})^{11}+(\cos\frac{7\pi}{9})^{11}+(\cos\frac{11\pi}{9})^{11}

abiejose55d

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2022-04-23

How to evaluate
(cos5π9)11+(cos7π9)11+(cos11π9)11

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Genesis Reilly

Genesis Reilly

Beginner2022-04-24Added 12 answers

Starting from Frieder's final expression, there is a terrible closed form since
cos(π9)=1i33+1+i33223
cos(2π9)=2cos2(π9)1
sin(π18)=1cos(π9)2
After Lucian's comment, this is
231512323(1i3)A34096132463323(1+i3)2048223A3
with A=42951219+93177701i3

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