Question
Evaluate the following: cos 40° × cos 40° + sin 40° × sin 40°
Solution
We know that, cos (a − b) = cos a × cos b + sin a × sin b So, cos 40° × cos 40° + sin 40° × sin 40°
= cos (40° − 40°)
= cos 0°
= 1
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