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;TrigSimplify( <Expression> )
;TrigSimplify[ <Expression> ]
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:Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
:Simplifies the given trigonometric Expression.
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:*<code>TrigSimplify(1 - sin(x)^2)</code> gives ''cos²(x)''.
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:*<code>TrigSimplify(sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1)</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
* This command works for the Variable ''x'' only! (<code>TrigSimplify[1-sin(y)^2]</code> gives ''-sin²(y)+1''.)
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==CAS Syntax==
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;TrigSimplify( <Expression> )
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:Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
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:*<code>TrigSimplify(1 - sin(x)^2)</code> gives ''cos²(x)''
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:*<code>TrigSimplify(sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1)</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
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* This command works for all variables in the [[File:Menu view cas.svg|link=|16px]] [[CAS View]]
 
* See also [[TrigExpand Command]] and [[TrigCombine Command]].</div>}}
 
* See also [[TrigExpand Command]] and [[TrigCombine Command]].</div>}}

Latest revision as of 09:02, 9 October 2017


TrigSimplify( <Expression> )
Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
Examples:
  • TrigSimplify(1 - sin(x)^2) gives cos²(x).
  • TrigSimplify(sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1) gives 2 sin²(x).
Note: This command works only for variables "x", "y" and "z" in the Menu view algebra.svg Algebra View

CAS Syntax

TrigSimplify( <Expression> )
Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
Examples:
  • TrigSimplify(1 - sin(x)^2) gives cos²(x)
  • TrigSimplify(sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1) gives 2 sin²(x).
Note:
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