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Given that cos (x) = k
what does cos (2x) = ?

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Answer:

(2x) = 2k

Explanation:

If x = k, then 1x=1k, then 2x=2k

User Joey Green
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Answer:

2k² - 1

Explanation:

cos x =k

cos 2x = 2 cos ² x - 1

= 2k² - 1

User Ben Romberg
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