How do you simplify sin(t+pi/2)?

1 Answer
Aug 16, 2016

cost

Explanation:

Using the appropriate color(blue)"addition formula"

color(red)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)color(black)(sin(A+B)=sinAcosB+cosAsinB)color(white)(a/a)|)))

rArrsin(t+pi/2)=sintcos(pi/2)+costsin(pi/2)

now cos(pi/2)=0" and " sin(pi/2)=1

rArrsintcos(pi/2)+costsin(pi/2)=sint(0)+cost(1)

rArrsin(t+pi/2)=cost