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{{command|cas=true|function}}
 
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;TrigSimplify[ <Expression> ]
 
;TrigSimplify[ <Expression> ]
:Simplifies the given trigonometric Expression.
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:Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
 
:{{examples|1=<div>
 
:{{examples|1=<div>
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(x)^2]</code> gives ''cos²(x)''.
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(x)^2]</code> gives ''cos²(x)''.
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1]</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1]</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
 
 
==CAS Syntax==
 
==CAS Syntax==
 
;TrigSimplify[ <Expression> ]
 
;TrigSimplify[ <Expression> ]
:Simplifies the given trigonometric Expression.
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:Simplifies the given trigonometric expression.
 
:{{examples|1=<div>
 
:{{examples|1=<div>
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(x)^2]</code> gives ''cos²(x)''
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(x)^2]</code> gives ''cos²(x)''
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1]</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
 
:*<code>TrigSimplify[sin(x)^2 - cos(x)^2 + 1]</code> gives ''2 sin²(x)''.</div>}}
 
 
{{note|1=<div>  
 
{{note|1=<div>  
:* This command works for the variable ''x'' only! (<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(y)^2]</code> gives ''-sin²(y) + 1''.)
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* This command works for the variable ''x'' only! (<code>TrigSimplify[1 - sin(y)^2]</code> gives ''-sin²(y) + 1''.)
:* See also [[TrigExpand Command]] and [[TrigCombine Command]].</div>}}
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* See also [[TrigExpand Command]] and [[TrigCombine Command]].</div>}}

Revision as of 15:28, 8 August 2013



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).

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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