SOLUTION: verify that Cos^2x*cscx*secx = cotx

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Question 281969: verify that Cos^2x*cscx*secx = cotx
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verify that Cos^2x*cscx*secx = cotx
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Recall: cos(x)*sec(x)= 1
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Your Problem:
= cos(x)*csc(x) = cot(x)
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Recall: csc(x) = 1/sin(x)
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=cos(x) = cot(x)
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Recall: cos(x)/sin(x) = cot(x)
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= cot(x) = cot(x)
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Cheers,
Stan H.