which of the following is equal to cos^2(6x)?
I am unsure how to manipulate it. the answer options are:
a. sin^2 (3x) /4
b. 1 + cos12x /2
c. 1-cos12x /2
d. 1-2cos6x /4
e. none of the above

Question

which of the following is equal to cos^2(6x)?
I am unsure how to manipulate it. the answer options are:
a. sin^2 (3x) /4
b. 1 + cos12x /2
c. 1-cos12x /2
d. 1-2cos6x /4
e. none of the above

agent0smith · Answer

Use the double angle formulas $$\large \cos^2 \theta = \frac{ 1+\cos 2 \theta }{ 2 }$$ here, $$\theta = 6x $$.

anonymous · Answer

i know that i have to use those formulas but the 6 is confusing me