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Standard X
Mathematics
Trigonometric Identities
Prove that ...
Question
Prove that
(
c
o
sec
θ
+
sin
θ
)
(
c
o
sec
θ
−
sin
θ
)
=
cot
2
θ
+
cos
2
θ
.
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Solution
LHS
=
(
c
o
s
e
c
θ
+
sin
θ
)
(
c
o
s
e
c
θ
−
sin
θ
)
=
c
o
s
e
c
2
θ
−
sin
2
θ
=
(
1
+
cot
2
θ
)
−
(
1
−
cos
2
θ
)
......(Using Trigonometric Identities)
=
cot
2
θ
+
cos
2
θ
=
R
H
S
Hence proved
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