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Write the given expression as the sine of an angle
sin40cos20+cos40sin20

User Aligf
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Yo sup??

The given expression is in the form

sinAcosB+cosAsinB

we know that

sin(A+B)=sinAcosB+cosAsinB

therefore

sin40cos20+cos40sin20=sin(40+20)

=sin60

=√3/2

Hope this helps.

User Jimond
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It's
sin(40+20)=sin60=\frac{\sqrt3}2
User Jasmonate
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