The problem asks to simplify the equation $y = \sin^2 x + \cos^2 x$.TrigonometryTrigonometric IdentitiesSimplification2025/5/291. Problem DescriptionThe problem asks to simplify the equation y=sin2x+cos2xy = \sin^2 x + \cos^2 xy=sin2x+cos2x.2. Solution StepsWe know the trigonometric identity:sin2x+cos2x=1\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1sin2x+cos2x=1Therefore, y=1y = 1y=1.3. Final Answery=1y=1y=1