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Show that Sec2 x - tan6x= 1 +3sec2x tan2x

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Solution

a³-b³=(a-b)³+3ab(a-b)

1+tan²x=sec²x


(sec²x)³-(tan²x)³=(sec²x-tan²x)³+3sec²xtan²x(sec²x-tan²x)


=1³+3sec²xtan2x(1)
=1+3tan²xsex²x
hence proved





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