Sunday, 7 January 2018

trigonometry - Why do both sine and cosine exist?

Cosine is just a change in the argument of sine, and vice versa.



sin(x+π/2)=cos(x)
cos(xπ/2)=sin(x)




So why do we have both of them? Do they both exist simply for convenience in defining the other trig functions?

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