How do you evaluate sin(45)cos(15)+cos(45)sin(15)?

1 Answer
Mar 20, 2018

:. sin 45 cos 15 + cos 45 sin 15 = sin (45 + 15) = sin 60 = sqrt 3/2

Explanation:

sin 45 cos 15 + cos 45 sin 15

It is in the form sin a cos b + cos a sin b

But we know sin (a + b) = sin a cos b + cos a sin b

:. sin 45 cos 15 + cos 45 sin 15 = sin (45 + 15) = sin 60 = sqrt 3/2