Math Problem Statement
Solution
The equation you provided is:
Simplification Steps:
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Use the trigonometric identities:
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Substitute these identities into the equation:
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Simplify the numerator: The terms cancel out in the numerator:
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Simplify further: The terms also cancel out, leaving:
Thus, the equation simplifies to , which is an identity and always true.
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Related Questions:
- How do you derive the trigonometric identities for and ?
- Why is considered a trigonometric identity?
- Can this identity be useful in solving other trigonometric equations?
- What are the reciprocal identities of other trigonometric functions?
- How would this equation change if it involved a different trigonometric function, such as ?
Tip:
Always remember to use fundamental trigonometric identities when simplifying complex trigonometric expressions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Trigonometric Identities
Formulas
csc(θ) = 1/sin(θ)
tan(θ) = sin(θ)/cos(θ)
sec(θ) = 1/cos(θ)
Theorems
Trigonometric Identity Simplifications
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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