Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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ISBN 10: 0-13446-914-3
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Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Trigonometric Functions: The Unit Circle - Exercise Set - Page 548: 74

Answer

$2b$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: (1) $\sin{(-t)} = -\sin{t}$ (2) $\cos{(-t)} = \cos{t}$ (3) $\tan{(-t)} = -\tan{t}$ Use the given and rule (2) above to obtain: $=3\cos{t} -\cos{t} \\=3b - b \\=2b$
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