3.4 Compound Angles (Sum and Difference Formulas)

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Write 1515^\circ as 453045^\circ - 30^\circ. sin(4530)=sin45cos30cos45sin30\sin(45^\circ - 30^\circ) = \sin 45^\circ \cos 30^\circ - \cos 45^\circ \sin 30^\circ =12321212= \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \frac{1}{2} =3122= \frac{\sqrt{3} - 1}{2\sqrt{2}}

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