Determine the exact value of the given trigonometric expression using the half-angle identity. sin ⁡ x 2 \sin\frac{x}{2} sin 2 x if cos ⁡ x = − 17 21 \cos x=-\frac{17}{21} cos x = − 21 17 where π 2 < x < π \frac{\pi}{2}<x<\pi 2 π < x < π

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− 399 21 -\frac{\sqrt{399}}{21} − 21 399 <path d="M95,702 c-2.7,0,-7.17,-2.7,-13.5,-8c-5.8,-5.3,-9.5,-10,-9.5,-14 c0,-2,0.3,-3.3,1,-4c1.3,-2.7,23.83,-20.7,67.5,-54 c44.2,-33.3,65.8,-50.3,66.5,-51c1.3,-1.3,3,-2,5,-2c4.7,0,8.7,3.3,12,10 s173,378,173,378c0.7,0,35.3,-71,104,-213c68.7,-142,137.5,-285,206.5,-429 c69,-144,104.5,-217.7,106.5,-221 l0 -0 c5.3,-9.3,12,-14,20,-14 H400000v40H845.2724 s-225.272,467,-225.272,467s-235,486,-235,486c-2.7,4.7,-9,7,-19,7 c-6,0,-10,-1,-12,-3s-194,-422,-194,-422s-65,47,-65,47z M834 80h400000v40h-400000z">

− 798 21 -\frac{\sqrt{798}}{21} − 21 798 <path d="M95,702 c-2.7,0,-7.17,-2.7,-13.5,-8c-5.8,-5.3,-9.5,-10,-9.5,-14 c0,-2,0.3,-3.3,1,-4c1.3,-2.7,23.83,-20.7,67.5,-54 c44.2,-33.3,65.8,-50.3,66.5,-51c1.3,-1.3,3,-2,5,-2c4.7,0,8.7,3.3,12,10 s173,378,173,378c0.7,0,35.3,-71,104,-213c68.7,-142,137.5,-285,206.5,-429 c69,-144,104.5,-217.7,106.5,-221 l0 -0 c5.3,-9.3,12,-14,20,-14 H400000v40H845.2724 s-225.272,467,-225.272,467s-235,486,-235,486c-2.7,4.7,-9,7,-19,7 c-6,0,-10,-1,-12,-3s-194,-422,-194,-422s-65,47,-65,47z M834 80h400000v40h-400000z">

798 21 \frac{\sqrt{798}}{21} 21 798 <path d="M95,702 c-2.7,0,-7.17,-2.7,-13.5,-8c-5.8,-5.3,-9.5,-10,-9.5,-14 c0,-2,0.3,-3.3,1,-4c1.3,-2.7,23.83,-20.7,67.5,-54 c44.2,-33.3,65.8,-50.3,66.5,-51c1.3,-1.3,3,-2,5,-2c4.7,0,8.7,3.3,12,10 s173,378,173,378c0.7,0,35.3,-71,104,-213c68.7,-142,137.5,-285,206.5,-429 c69,-144,104.5,-217.7,106.5,-221 l0 -0 c5.3,-9.3,12,-14,20,-14 H400000v40H845.2724 s-225.272,467,-225.272,467s-235,486,-235,486c-2.7,4.7,-9,7,-19,7 c-6,0,-10,-1,-12,-3s-194,-422,-194,-422s-65,47,-65,47z M834 80h400000v40h-400000z">

Introduction to Trigonometric Identities

12. Trigonometric Identities / Introduction to Trigonometric Identities / Problem 5

Problem 5

Determine the exact value of the given trigonometric expression using the half-angle identity.
$\sin\frac{x}{2}$ if $\cos x=-\frac{17}{21}$ where $\frac{\pi}{2}<x<\pi$

$\frac{\sqrt{399}}{21}$

$-\frac{\sqrt{399}}{21}$

$-\frac{\sqrt{798}}{21}$

$\frac{\sqrt{798}}{21}$

Determine the exact value of the given trigonometric expression using the half-angle identity.sinx2\sin\frac{x}{2}sin2x if cosx=−1721\cos x=-\frac{17}{21}cosx=−2117 where π2<x<π\frac{\pi}{2}<x<\pi2π<x<π

Determine the exact value of the given trigonometric expression using the half-angle identity.
$\sin\frac{x}{2}$ if $\cos x=-\frac{17}{21}$ where $\frac{\pi}{2}<x<\pi$