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Simplify the trigonometric expression. sin(theta + pi/2)

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We can draw the circle and the angles to see if there is a relation with another function.

From the drawing, we can write the relation:


\sin (\theta+(\pi)/(2))=\cos (\theta)

The answer is cos(theta)

Simplify the trigonometric expression. sin(theta + pi/2)-example-1
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