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Question Number 60155 by Tawa1 last updated on 18/May/19 Showthat:12+cos(x)+cos(2x)++cos(nx)=sin(n+12)x2sin(12)xByprincipleofmathematicalinduction Answered by Kunal12588 last updated on 18/May/19 $$\:{P}\left({n}\right):\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\:+\:\mathrm{cos}\left(\mathrm{x}\right)\:+\:\mathrm{cos}\left(\mathrm{2x}\right)\:+\:…\:+\:\mathrm{cos}\left(\mathrm{nx}\right)\:\:=\:\:\frac{\mathrm{sin}\left(\mathrm{n}\:+\:\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\right)\mathrm{x}}{\mathrm{2}\:\mathrm{sin}\left(\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\right)\mathrm{x}} \