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  • Mar 23, 2012, 08:09 AM
    bethlihem
    proving identities solver?
    prove that:
    cot⁡ sin⁡ cos⁡ =1- sin⁡ 2
  • Mar 23, 2012, 08:44 AM
    ebaines
    Please do not double post questions. See: https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/mathem...ve-645509.html
  • Mar 26, 2012, 06:18 PM
    joinjek
    sinx + tanx
    ___________ = sinx
    1 + secx
  • Mar 27, 2012, 05:35 AM
    ebaines
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by joinjek View Post
    sinx + tanx
    ___________ = sinx
    1 + secx

    As usual for these types of identity proofs - first step is to convert the tangent and secant functions to their sine and cosine equivalents. You can then multiply the left hand side by cosx/cosx and it comes right out.

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