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Summary of Trigonometric Identities

Derivation of Trigonometric Identities | Trigonometry

Basic Identities

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1 1
1. sin θ = ; csc θ =

csc θ sin θ
1 1
2. cos θ = ; sec θ =

sec θ cos θ
sin θ 1
3. tan θ = =

cos θ cot θ
cos θ 1
4. cot θ = =

sin θ tan θ

 
Pythagorean Identities

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1. sin θ + cos θ = 1

2 2

2. tan θ + 1 = sec θ

2 2

3. 1 + cot θ = csc θ

2 2

 
Sum and Difference of Two Angles

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1. sin(α + β) = sin α cos β + cos α sin β

2. sin(α − β) = sin α cos β − cos α sin β

3. cos(α + β) = cos α cos β − sin α sin β

4. cos(α − β) = cos α cos β + sin α sin β

tan α + tan β
5. tan(α + β) =

1 − tan α tan β

tan α − tan β
6. tan(α − β) =

1 + tan α tan β

 
Double Angle Formulas

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1. sin 2θ = 2 sin θ cos θ

2. cos 2θ = cos θ − sin 2 2


θ = 1 − 2 sin
2
θ = 2 cos
2
θ − 1

2 tan θ
3. tan 2θ =

2
1 − tan θ

 
Half Angle Formulas

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−−−−−−− −
1 − cos θ
1. sin 1

2
θ = √

2
−− −−− −−−
1 + cos θ
2. cos 1

2
θ = √

2
−− −−−−− −
1 − cos θ sin θ
1 − cos θ
3. tan 1

2
θ = = = √

sin θ 1 + cos θ 1 + cos θ

 
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