Math Problem Statement
Find all possible values for a such that the function f (x) = cos (x + a) is odd (i.e. f (−x) = − f (x) for all x ∈ D f )
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Odd and Even Functions
Trigonometric Identities
Formulas
f(-x) = cos(-x + a)
cos(-θ) = cos(θ)
cos(x - a) = -cos(x + a)
Theorems
Properties of cosine function
Condition for oddness in functions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12