Find the Maximum and Minimum Values of the Function $y = \cos x - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \cos 2 x$

question 36

Essay

Find the maximum and minimum values of the function $y = \cos x - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \cos 2 x$ .

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