SOLUTION: Simplify: csc (x) / (tan x + cot x) Thank you!

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Question 1063486: Simplify: csc (x) / (tan x + cot x)
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Simplify: csc (x) / (tan x + cot x)
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Multiply by sin/sin
= 1/(sin^2/cos + cos)
Multiply by cos/cos
= cos/(sin^2 + cos^2)
= cos(x)