) cos2 72º – sin2 54°
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- √5/4
Step-by-step explanation:
cos 72 = sin(90-72) = sin 18 = (√5 - 1)/4
sin 54 = cos(90-54) = cos 36 = (√5 + 1 )/4
cos²72 - sin²54 = [(√5 - 1)/4 ]² - [(√5 + 1 )/4]² = - 4√5/16
= - √5/4
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