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Homework Statement
Using expansion of sin and cos functions, show that the resultant of adding the following two waves:
a) E1 = E01*sin(wt-k(x+Δx))
b) E2 = E01*sin(wt-kx)
Gives: E = 2E01*cos((1/2)kΔx)*sin[wt-k(x+Δx/2)]
Homework Equations
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The Attempt at a Solution
I don't know how to sum the two waves using superposition. I don't understand how to get to the final solution. Please help.