Prove the trigonometric identity $3\cos\left(x\right)^2-\sin\left(x\right)^2=4\cos\left(x\right)^2-1$

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Main Topic: Proving Trigonometric Identities

To prove a trigonometric identity, you have to show that one side of the equation can be transformed into the other side.

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