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Ch. 1 - Functions
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Capitolo 1, Problema 1.3.36

Using the Addition Formulas


Use the addition formulas to derive the identities in Exercises 31–36.


sin (A − B) = sin A cos B − cos A sin B

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Start by recalling the addition formula for sine, which is: sin(A+B)=sinAcosB+cosAsinB.
To derive the formula for sin(A-B), use the identity for sine of a negative angle: sin(-x)=-sinx.
Apply the identity to the addition formula: sin(A-B)=sin(A+-B).
Substitute -B into the addition formula: sinAcos(-B)+cosAsin(-B).
Use the identities cos(-x)=cosx and sin(-x)=-sinx to simplify: sinAcosB-cosAsinB.

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