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  • Mar 20, 2008, 09:28 AM
    sethmich
    trig identities
    how do I verify that

    (csc(x)/ 1 + csc(x)) - (csc(x)/ 1 - csc(x)) = 2 sec ^2(x)
  • Mar 20, 2008, 11:16 AM
    herz
    I could use help with this one too, I tried doing it for practice but I am struggling on what to start with, I tried a few things but nothing was working.
  • Mar 20, 2008, 12:46 PM
    galactus


    Cross multiply:





    Note that



    Now, can you finish? Write it in terms of sin and cos and you should be able to see it?

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