The process of expanding trigonometric expressions employs the use of specific trigonometric identities to alter or streamline these expressions. Identities commonly utilized in this process include those of double and half angle formulas, sum and difference formulas, and Pythagorean identities. This method proves to be beneficial in multiple fields such as calculus, physics, and engineering, where it aids in resolving equations and integrating functions.
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None | Perform the indicated operation and simplify the … | Given the expression \((5+\sin t)^{2}+\cos ^{2} t\). |