Verify this is an identity? cos 3t=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t Trigonometry 1 Answer Hriman Apr 3, 2018 Verified below Explanation: Using: cos(x+y)= cosxcosy-sinxsiny sin2x= 2sinxcosx cos2x= cos^2x-sin^2x= 2cos^2x-1= 1-2sin^2x cos 3t=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t cos(t+2t)=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t costcos2t-sintsin2t=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t costcos2t-sint(2sintcost)=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t cost(cos^2t-sin^2t)-2sin^2tcost=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t cos^3t-sin^2tcost-2sin^2tcost=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t cos^3t-3sin^2tcost=cos^3 t-3sin² t cos t Answer link Related questions How do I determine the molecular shape of a molecule? What is the lewis structure for co2? What is the lewis structure for hcn? How is vsepr used to classify molecules? What are the units used for the ideal gas law? How does Charle's law relate to breathing? What is the ideal gas law constant? How do you calculate the ideal gas law constant? How do you find density in the ideal gas law? Does ideal gas law apply to liquids? Impact of this question 2916 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License