Math Problem Statement
For the function f(x)=sin x, show with the aid of elementary formula sin² A=½(1-cos 2A) that f(x+y)-f(x)= cos x sin y-2 sin x sin² (½y)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Trigonometric Identities
Sum of Angles Formula
Formulas
Sum of angles formula for sine
Half-angle identity for sine
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced High School
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