SOLUTION: establish each identity A) 1 - sin theta over cos theta + cos theta over 1 - sin theta = 2 sec theta

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Question 699789: establish each identity
A) 1 - sin theta over cos theta + cos theta over 1 - sin theta = 2 sec theta

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establish each identity
A) 1 - sin theta over cos theta + cos theta over 1 - sin theta = 2 sec theta
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start with left side
(1-sin)/cos+cos/(1-sin)
=(1-sin)^2+cos^2/cos(1-sin)
=1-2sin+sin^2+cos^2/cos(1-sin)
=2-2sin/cos(1-sin)=2(1-sin)/cos(1-sin)=2/cos=2 sec
verified: left side=right side

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