SOLUTION: simplify the following sec^2(theta)-cos(theta)sec(theta)

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Question 987288: simplify the following
sec^2(theta)-cos(theta)sec(theta)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify the following
sec^2(theta)-cos(theta)sec(theta)
= sec^2 - 1
= tan^2

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