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simplify the trigonometric expression

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(Cos^2x/sin^2x)+ cscxsinx

asked Jul 5, 2013 in TRIGONOMETRY by angel12 Scholar

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The given trigonometric expression is (cos^2x)/(sin^2x)+cscxsinx

= (cos^2x)/(sin^2x)+1/sinx(sinx)      [ since cscx = 1/sinx ]

= cot^2x+1                            [ cosx/sinx = cotx ]

Apply pythagorean identity 1+cot^2x = csc^2x

= csc^2x 

The solution is csc^2x.                     

answered Jul 5, 2013 by goushi Pupil

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