some trig identity problems
I dealt with the top and bottom separately but it just seems to get even more complicated
I rewrote cot^2x with cosec^2x - 1
I rewrote cot^2x with cosec^2x - 1
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Original post by Bookworm524
I dealt with the top and bottom separately but it just seems to get even more complicated
I rewrote cot^2x with cosec^2x - 1
I rewrote cot^2x with cosec^2x - 1
you could rewrite your "-1" as the (negative) pythagorean identity which should pretty much get you there.
Original post by Seb S
Rewrite the top as cosec^2(x) - 1 + 1 - cos^2(x), u
Please don't post full solutions - it is against the rules of the forum! Stick to a hint and then the OP can have a go for themselves
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