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1. If cos⁡𝛼 + cos⁡𝛽 + cos⁡𝛾 = 0 and sin⁡𝛼 + sin⁡𝛽 + sin⁡𝛾 = 0, prove that

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cos2 ⁡𝛼 + cos2 ⁡𝛽 + cos2 ⁡𝛾 = sin2 ⁡𝛼 + sin2 ⁡𝛽 + sin2 ⁡𝛾 = 2.

2. If 𝑛 be a positive integer and (1 + 𝑧)𝑛 = 𝑝0 + 𝑝1 𝑧 + 𝑝2 𝑧 2 + ⋯ + 𝑝𝑛 𝑧1𝑛 ,

prove that
2 𝑛𝜋
(i) 𝑝0 + 𝑝3 + 𝑝6 + ⋯ = (2𝑛−1 + cos⁡ ),
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2 (𝑛−2)𝜋
(ii) 𝑝1 + 𝑝4 + 𝑝7 + ⋯ = 3 (2𝑛−1 + cos⁡ ),
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2 (𝑛+2)𝜋
(iii) 𝑝2 + 𝑝5 + 𝑝8 + ⋯ = 3 (2𝑛−1 + cos⁡ ).
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3. Show that the product of all the values of (√3 + 𝑖)5 is 8𝑖.

4. Prove that
2𝑘𝜋
𝑥 𝑛 − 1 = (𝑥 − 1)(𝑛 − 1)/2 [𝑥 2 − 2𝑥cos⁡ + 1], if 𝑛 be an odd positive
𝑘=1 𝑛

integer.
𝜋 2𝜋 3𝜋 12𝜋 5
Deduce that sin⁡25 sin⁡25 sin⁡25 ⋯ sin⁡ 25 = 212.

5. Prove that
(𝑛−2)/2 (2𝑘+1)𝜋
(i) 𝑥 𝑛 + 1 = ∏𝑘=0 [𝑥 2 − 2𝑥cos⁡ + 1], if 𝑛 be an even positive
𝑛
integer.
𝜋 3𝜋 5𝜋 7𝜋 1
Deduce that sin⁡16 sin⁡16 sin⁡16 sin⁡16 = 8 2.
√
(𝑛−3)/2 (2𝑘+1)𝜋
(ii) 𝑥 𝑛 + 1 = (𝑥 + 1)∏𝑘=0 [𝑥 2 − 2𝑥cos⁡ + 1], if 𝑛 be an odd
𝑛
positive integer.
Deduce that
𝜋 3𝜋 5𝜋 7𝜋 1
(i) sin⁡18 sin⁡18 sin⁡18 sin⁡18 = 16
𝜋 3𝜋 5𝜋 7𝜋 3
(ii) cos⁡18 cos⁡18 cos⁡18 cos⁡18 = 16.

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