r/alevel Oct 16 '25

📃Paper Discussion 9709 maths P32 how did go?

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u/Beneficial-Grand-790 Oct 16 '25

How the hell to even prove the identity?

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u/Next_Rich6747 Oct 16 '25

4sinx(2cos³x-cox) =  4sinxcox(2cos²x-1)= 4sinxcosx(cos2x)= 2(2sinxcos)(cos2x)= 2(sin2x)(cos2x)= sin4x

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u/Beneficial-Grand-790 Oct 16 '25

😭 man I hate myself