Math, asked by nvn97019, 1 year ago

evaluate tan^4+tan^2=sec64-sec^2

Answers

Answered by hungamacatoons407
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Answer:

Verify

sec

4

x

sec

2

x

=

tan

4

x

+

tan

2

x

Explanation:

Left side

sec

4

x

sec

2

x

=

1

cos

4

x

1

cos

2

x

=

1

cos

2

x

cos

4

x

=

sin

2

x

cos

4

x

=

tan

2

x

(

1

cos

2

x

)

Apply the trig identity:

1

cos

2

x

=

(

1

+

tan

2

x

)

, we get:

Left side

tan

2

x

(

1

+

tan

2

x

)

=

tan

4

x

+

tan

2

x

.

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