Tom K. answered 03/10/21
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
tanx + sinx = sinx/cosx + sinx = sinx/cosx + sinxcosx/cosx = (sinx + sinxcosx)/cosx = sinx(1+cosx)/cosx =
(1+cosx)/(cosx/sinx) = (1+cosx)/cotx
Mary B.
asked 03/10/21tanx+sinx=(1+cosx)/cotx
How can I prove that the left side is equivalent to the right side using trig identities?
Tom K. answered 03/10/21
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
tanx + sinx = sinx/cosx + sinx = sinx/cosx + sinxcosx/cosx = (sinx + sinxcosx)/cosx = sinx(1+cosx)/cosx =
(1+cosx)/(cosx/sinx) = (1+cosx)/cotx
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