Prove the trigonometric identity $\cos\left(a\right)^2-\sin\left(a\right)^2=1-2\sin\left(a\right)^2$

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Main Topic: Trigonometric Identities

In mathematics, trigonometric identities are equalities that involve trigonometric functions and are true for every single value of the occurring variables where both sides of the equality are defined.

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