SOLUTION: Please use identities and the complimentary angles to find the exact value of: 1 + tan^2 5(degrees) - csc^2 85(degrees) Thank You very much

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Question 527457: Please use identities and the complimentary angles to find the exact value of:
1 + tan^2 5(degrees) - csc^2 85(degrees)
Thank You very much
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 + tan^2 5(degrees) - csc^2 85(degrees)
= sec^2(5) - sec^2(5) all angles 5 degs
= 0
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PS complementary, not complimentary