6.3:  Double-Angle, Power-Reducing, and Half-Angle Formulas

Introduction to double angle identities

 


Find the exact value of a trig function of a double angle given information about the angle - two examples

 


Here's a video that shows how I work with double angle identities when given information about an angle:


Recognizing double angle identities to evaluate trigonometric expressions  

Verifying identities (using double angles)

 

 


Introduction to half angle identities

 


Find exact values using half angle formulas

 


Find a trig function of a half angle given information about the angle

 


Verify an identity involving half angles