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mdelgado167 Group Title give the exact value of f(pi/3) if f(X)=6cosx-10sin2x one year ago one year ago

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1. mdelgado167 Group Title

why 7x+4?

2. AravindG Group Title

substitute $$x$$ with $$\dfrac{\pi}{3}$$

3. mdelgado167 Group Title

ok and then from here I am not clear what do

4. zordoloom Group Title

Do you know what is the cosine and sine of pi/3?

5. mdelgado167 Group Title

cosine pi/3=.9998329795 and sine pi/3=.0182760276

6. AravindG Group Title

:) Then whats the problem ?

7. zordoloom Group Title

Do you know what the unit circle is?

8. AravindG Group Title

just put those values in the function get the answer be happy :)

9. zordoloom Group Title

The values are not correct. cosine of pi/3 is .5

10. zordoloom Group Title

and sine of pi/3= sqrt(3)/2

11. mdelgado167 Group Title

ok. I have the answer my teacher put up on the board which is 3-5$\sqrt3$

12. zordoloom Group Title

Remember that you are finding the values in radians, not degrees.

13. mdelgado167 Group Title

but I cannot seem to get this value

14. mdelgado167 Group Title

oh! that helps thanks :)

15. zordoloom Group Title

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16. zordoloom Group Title

Just continue from there.

17. zordoloom Group Title

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18. mdelgado167 Group Title

oh ok I got it! thank you so much!

19. zordoloom Group Title

Sure.