document.write( "Question 446108: VERIFY each trigonometric identity:\r
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document.write( "I'd appreciate any help:)
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document.write( "a) (1/cos^2x)-(1/cot^2x)=1
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document.write( "b) (sinx/1+cosx)=(1-cosx/sinx)
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document.write( "c) (secx/sinx)-(sinx/cosx)=cotx
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document.write( "d) (cos^2x/1-sinx)=sinx+1 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #307181 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! VERIFY each trigonometric identity: \n" ); document.write( "I'd appreciate any help:) \n" ); document.write( "a) (1/cos^2x)-(1/cot^2x)=1 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by cot^2 to get: \n" ); document.write( "[cos^2/sin^2][1/cos^2) - 1 = cot^2 \n" ); document.write( "Cancel the cos^2: \n" ); document.write( "1/sin^2 - 1 = cot^2 \n" ); document.write( "csc^2-1 = cot^2 \n" ); document.write( "cot^2 = cot^2 \n" ); document.write( "===========================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) (sinx/1+cosx)=(1-cosx/sinx) \n" ); document.write( "Cross-multiply: \n" ); document.write( "sin^2 = (1+cos)(1-cos) \n" ); document.write( "sin^2 = 1-cos^2 \n" ); document.write( "sin^2 = sin^2 \n" ); document.write( "============================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c) (secx/sinx)-(sinx/cosx)=cotx \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by sincos to get: \n" ); document.write( "(cos*sec) - sin^2 = cos^2 \n" ); document.write( "1-sin^2 = cos^2 \n" ); document.write( "cos^2 = cos^2 \n" ); document.write( "=============================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d) (cos^2x/1-sinx)=sinx+1 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 1-sin to the: \n" ); document.write( "cos^2 = (1-sin)(1+sin) \n" ); document.write( "cos^2 = 1-sin^2 \n" ); document.write( "cos^2 = cos^2 \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |