Factor cos(x)
Problem
Solution
Identify the expression as a basic trigonometric function.
Determine if the expression can be factored using standard algebraic methods such as common factors, difference of squares, or trinomial factoring.
Conclude that since
cos(x) is a single term and a fundamental trigonometric ratio, it is already in its simplest irreducible form over the real numbers.
Final Answer
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