SOLUTION: Verify the identity: {{{(1 - cos x) / (1 + cos x) = (cot x - csc x)^2}}}

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Verify the identity:

Start with right side:

(1-cosx)^2/(1+cosx)(1-cosx)=(1-cosx)/(1+cosx)
verified: right side=left side
note:(cosx-1)^2=(1-cosx)^2

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