If $n$ is an integer, can $$\cos[(2n-1)\pi/2]-\cos[(2n-1)\pi/4]$$
be equal to $\;\;\cos[(2n-1)\pi/4],\;\;?$
I have tried the formula for $\cos A-\cos B$ but that would give result in $sine$
Answer
Hint: $$\cos \left((2n-1)\frac{\pi}{2}\right)=\cos \left(\pi n-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)=0.$$
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