How do you simplify #sqrt(16cos^2t-16sin^2t)#? Algebra Radicals and Geometry Connections Simplification of Radical Expressions 1 Answer Nghi N. Jul 23, 2015 simplify: #sqrt(16cos^2 t - 16sin^2 t)# Ans: 4cos 2t Explanation: # = 4 sqrt(cos^2 t - sin^2 t) = 4sqrt(cos^2 2t) = 4cos 2t# Answer link Related questions How do you simplify radical expressions? How do you simplify radical expressions with fractions? How do you simplify radical expressions with variables? What are radical expressions? How do you simplify #root{3}{-125}#? How do you write # ""^4sqrt(zw)# as a rational exponent? How do you simplify # ""^5sqrt(96)# How do you write # ""^9sqrt(y^3)# as a rational exponent? How do you simplify #sqrt(75a^12b^3c^5)#? How do you simplify #sqrt(50)-sqrt(2)#? See all questions in Simplification of Radical Expressions Impact of this question 3424 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License