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Help plz on trig identity
Simplify cot2xsecx + 1/cosx
Well so far i got:
cot2xsecx + 1/cosx
=(cos2x/sin2x)(1/cosx) + 1/cosx
=((1+cos2x)/(1-cos2x))(1/cosx) + 1/cosx
and from there im stuck, I've tried playing around with it but I just seem to get to dead ends.
any help is appreciated, Thanks
Homework Statement
Simplify cot2xsecx + 1/cosx
The Attempt at a Solution
Well so far i got:
cot2xsecx + 1/cosx
=(cos2x/sin2x)(1/cosx) + 1/cosx
=((1+cos2x)/(1-cos2x))(1/cosx) + 1/cosx
and from there im stuck, I've tried playing around with it but I just seem to get to dead ends.
any help is appreciated, Thanks
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