Trigonometry 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1111826854
ISBN 13: 978-1-11182-685-7

Chapter 5 - Section 5.1 - Proving Identities - 5.1 Problem Set - Page 281: 95

Answer

a)

Work Step by Step

a), because this means multiplying both sides by $(\cos x)(1+\sin x)$ which is a valid step and will allow us to use the identity $\sin^2 x+\cos^2 x=1$.
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