The polygon would have 24 sides. (n-2)180 = n =24
Answer:
x=-3
Step-by-step explanation:
(3x-15)/2 = 4x
Multiply each side by 2
(3x-15)/2 *2= 4x*2
3x-15 = 8x
Subtract 3x from each side
3x-15-3x = 8x-3x
-15 = 5x
Divide each side by 5
-15/5 = 5x/5
-3 =x
Answer:
See Explanation Below
Step-by-step explanation:
Given

Required
Prove
To start with; we open the bracket on the left hand side




Reorder

From trigonometry;

So;

becomes

Also from trigonometry;

So,

becomes

Proved
Answer:
(identity has been verified)
Step-by-step explanation:
Verify the following identity:
sin(x)^4 - sin(x)^2 = cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
sin(x)^2 = 1 - cos(x)^2:
sin(x)^4 - 1 - cos(x)^2 = ^?cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
-(1 - cos(x)^2) = cos(x)^2 - 1:
cos(x)^2 - 1 + sin(x)^4 = ^?cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
sin(x)^4 = (sin(x)^2)^2 = (1 - cos(x)^2)^2:
-1 + cos(x)^2 + (1 - cos(x)^2)^2 = ^?cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
(1 - cos(x)^2)^2 = 1 - 2 cos(x)^2 + cos(x)^4:
-1 + cos(x)^2 + 1 - 2 cos(x)^2 + cos(x)^4 = ^?cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
-1 + cos(x)^2 + 1 - 2 cos(x)^2 + cos(x)^4 = cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2:
cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2 = ^?cos(x)^4 - cos(x)^2
The left hand side and right hand side are identical:
Answer: (identity has been verified)