Find the exact value of each expression Remember to show you
Find the exact value of each expression (Remember to show your work. This is not a calculator problem, so answers should be exact.)
sin(tan^-1 (sqrt7))
Solution
sin(tan^-1 (sqrt7))
Let x = tan^-1 (sqrt7)
tanx = sqrt7
So, hypotenuse = sqrt( 7 +1) = 2sqrt2
sinx = sqrt(7)/2sqrt2
x = sin^-1{sqrt(7)/2sqrt2}
sin(tan^-1 (sqrt7)) = sinx = sin{sin^-1{sqrt(7)/2sqrt2}
= sqrt7/2 *sqrt2
