SOLUTION: Question: simplify the following expressions:
a) (csc(x)tan(x))/(sec(x)cot(x))
answer I got:
tan(x)
Thanks so much, any help is greatly appreciated!
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a) (csc(x)tan(x))/(sec(x)cot(x))
answer I got:
tan(x)
Thanks so much, any help is greatly appreciated!
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Question 440611: Question: simplify the following expressions:
a) (csc(x)tan(x))/(sec(x)cot(x))
answer I got:
tan(x)
Thanks so much, any help is greatly appreciated! Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (csc(x)tan(x))/(sec(x)cot(x))
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(1/sin)(sin/cos)/[(1/cos)(cos/sin)]
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= (1/cos) / (1/sin)
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= sin/cos
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= tan(x)
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You are correct.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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