SOLUTION: Prove the following identities: sin^4 x - sin^2 x = cos^4 x - cos^2 x

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Question 1190021: Prove the following identities:
sin^4 x - sin^2 x = cos^4 x - cos^2 x
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Prove the following identities:
sin^4 x - sin^2 x = cos^4 x - cos^2 x
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sin^2(x)*(sin^2(x) - 1) = cos^2(x)*(cos^2(x) - 1)
sin^2*(-cos^2) = cos^2*(-sin^2)
sin^2*cos^2 = sin^2*cos^2