Is 2a/sin 2x Equivalent to a Cot x?

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Is 2a/sin 2x equivalent to a cot x?
 
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You could always pick a number for a and another for the angle and find out!
 
Use trigonometric identities for sin2x and cotx, and it is simple from there to tell if they are equivalent or not.
 

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