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OpenStudy (anonymous):

cos^2x is it periodic? some help please

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Hmmm so we know that cosine is periodic right? It's a wave that goes up and down with period 2pi. So we have to ask ourselves, if we square that function is it still periodic, hmmmm.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it?please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well. Think about it. If a cosing function is periodic, does the square change anything?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its still periodic..???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

some help pleaseeeee?

OpenStudy (turingtest):

sketch out some points what is cos^2(0), cos^2(pi/2), cos^2(pi) etc.?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^. Test it out. Look at a graph if you have to.

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