jrjack
Jul17-11, 09:17 PM
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
tanx+secx=1
2. Relevant equations
3. The attempt at a solution
tanx+secx=1
tanx=1-secx then square both sides???
\tan^2 x= 1-2\sec x+\sec^2 x\sec^2 x-1=1-2\sec x+\sec^2 x2-2\sec x=0\sec x=0 No Solution
tanx+secx=1
2. Relevant equations
3. The attempt at a solution
tanx+secx=1
tanx=1-secx then square both sides???
\tan^2 x= 1-2\sec x+\sec^2 x\sec^2 x-1=1-2\sec x+\sec^2 x2-2\sec x=0\sec x=0 No Solution