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Prove that cot x cot 2x – cot 2x cot 3x – cot 3x cot x = 1

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L.H.S. = cot x cot 2x – cot 2x cot 3x – cot 3x cot x

= cot x cot 2x – cot 3x (cot 2x + cot x)

= cot x cot 2x – cot (2x + x) (cot 2x + cot x)

= cot x cot 2x – (cot 2x cot x – 1)

= 1 = R.H.S.


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