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princesss2013
Sep 27, 2012, 02:57 PM
I have no clue on what to do

ebaines
Sep 28, 2012, 06:12 AM
Start by replacing the secx and tanx functions with their sinx and cosx equivalents. Then it's simply a matter of combining fractions, and applying the identity 1-cos^2x = sin^2x.