LEVEL 1 IDENTITIES
On the Level 1 test, you may come across questions like Example 2.
Example 2
Start by multiplying to get rid of the parentheses and see where that will lead
you:
(2sinx)(3sinx)+(6cosx)(cosx)= 6sin^2 x +6cos^2 x
MATH 1 STRATEGY: SET YOUR CALCULATOR TO DEGREE MODE AND KEEP
IT THERE
All angle measures on the Level 1 test are in degrees, so make sure
your calculator is in degree mode.
1. (2sinx)(3sinx)+(6cosx)(cosx)=
(A) 1
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 5 sin x + 7 cos x
(E) 6 sin x + 6 cos x