SOLUTION: Verify the identity by transforming the left-hand side into the right-hand side. cot(-x) * cos(-x) + sin(-x) = -csc(x)

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Question 985645: Verify the identity by transforming the left-hand side into the right-hand side.
cot(-x) * cos(-x) + sin(-x) = -csc(x)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Necessary to understand and .
If unsure how, check on the unit circle.

L.H.S.,




and by definition


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