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Grade 11Trigonometry

How the value of f(θ) = sin2 θ + sin2 (θ+2π/3) + sin2 (θ+4π/3) is 3/2?

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6 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer6 Years ago
Dear student
 
it can be written as
 
½ [1- cos 2@ + 1 – cos (2 @ + 4pi/3 ) + 1 – cos ( 2 @ + 8pi/3)]
 
3/2 – ½ [ cos 2@ – cos(@ + pi/3 ) + cos ( 2pi/3 + 2@)]
 
Now you can solve