SOLUTION: Use identities to simplify the expression. Do not use a calculator. csc 8°(1 - cos 8°) Here is my solution: 1 - cos 8°/sin 8° = tan(8°/2) = tan 4°

Algebra ->  Trigonometry-basics -> SOLUTION: Use identities to simplify the expression. Do not use a calculator. csc 8°(1 - cos 8°) Here is my solution: 1 - cos 8°/sin 8° = tan(8°/2) = tan 4°      Log On


   



Question 630401: Use identities to simplify the expression. Do not use a calculator.
csc 8°(1 - cos 8°)
Here is my solution:
1 - cos 8°/sin 8°
= tan(8°/2)
= tan 4°

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