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Prove the following trigonometric identities:

1+tan2θ1+cot2θ=(1tan θ1cot θ)2=tan2θ

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We know that sec2θ=1+tan2θ and cosec2θ=1+cot2θ
secθ=1cosθ
cosecθ=1sinθ


LHS=1+tan2θ1+cot2θ

=sec2θcosec2θ

=(secθcosecθ)2

=(1cosθ×sinθ)2

=(sinθcosθ)2

=(tanθ)2

=tan2θ =RHS


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