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Find the exact value using half-angle formulas.$$\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{8}\right)$$
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We can use the half-angle formula for sine, which is $\sin \left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right) = \pm \sqrt{\frac{1 - \cos \theta}{2}}$. Show more…
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