document.write( "Question 291497: Prove tan squared theta times cos squared theta minus 1 divided by tan squared = 1 \n" ); document.write( "
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Prove tan squared theta times cos squared theta minus 1 divided by tan squared = 1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That can't be prove for it isn't true. For if \"theta=%2245%B0%22\", then\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Tan%28theta%29=1\" and \"Cos%28theta%29=sqrt%282%29%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28%281%29%5E2%2A%28sqrt%282%29%2F2%29%5E2-1%29%2F%281%29%5E2=1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28%281%29%2A%282%2F4%29-1%29%2F1=1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F2-1=1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-1%2F2=1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And that just isn't true, so it isn't true for all \"theta\".\r
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