Show that $\sin^2\theta + \cos^2\theta = 1$ for $\frac{\pi}{3}$.
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Step 1: For the first part of the question, we can use the trigonometric identity sin^(2)\theta +cos^(2)\theta =1 to show that it holds true for (\pi )/(3). Show more…
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