SOLUTION: simplify (1/sin^2x)+ (sec^2x/tan^2x) Any help is greatly appreciated!

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Question 1059900: simplify
(1/sin^2x)+ (sec^2x/tan^2x)

Any help is greatly appreciated!

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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(1/sin^2x)+ (sec^2x/tan^2x); sec^2 x=1/cos^2 x; tan^2 x= sin^2x/cos^2x; sec x/tan x=(1/sin^2 x)
Therefore, we have (1/sin^2x)+(1/sin^2 x)=2/(sin^2x)