Prove? sin2x-4cosxsin^3x = sin2xcos2x

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Mar 21, 2018

Please refer to a Proof in the Explanation.

Explanation:

sin2x-4cosxsin^3x,

=sin2x-(2sinxcosx)(2sin^2x),

=sin2x-(sin2x)(2sin^2x),

=(sin2x)(1-2sin^2x),

rArr sin2x-4cosxsin^3x=sin2xcos2x.

BONUS :

Since, sin2xcos2x=1/2*2sin2xcos2x,

:. sin2x-4cosxsin^3x=sin2xcos2x=1/2sin4x.