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Prove that \(\sum_{r=0}^{n-1}\sin((2r+1)\theta)=\frac{\sin^2(n\theta)}{\sin\theta}\), where \(\sin\theta\ne0\).[6]

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Answer:\(\sum_{r=0}^{n-1}\sin((2r+1)\theta)=\frac{\sin^2(n\theta)}{\sin\theta}\), for \(\sin\theta\ne0\) (proven).

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