Tan(a/2) = sin a / (1 + cos a)
tan(45/2) = sin(45) / (1 + cos(45)) = (1/√2) / (1 + 1/√2) = (1/√2) / (√2 + 1)/√2 = 1/(√2 + 1) = (√2 - 1)
Answer:
x = -6
Step-by-step explanation:
2 - 3(x + 4) = 8
=> 3(x + 4) = 2 - 8 = -6
=> x + 4 = -6/3 = -2
=> x = -2 - 4 = -6