Prove that the equation is an identity.sec3x cos x - sec2x sin2x  = 1

What will be an ideal response?


sec3x cos x - sec2sin2x  =   ? cos x -  ? sin2x
 =  -  
 = sec2- tan2
 = 1  Pythagorean identity

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A. L(x) = x
B. L(x) = x
C. L(x) = - x
D. L(x) = - x

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A. 35 ft B. 6 ft C. 4.3 ft D. 25 ft

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A. (x - 12)(x + 5) B. (x - 12)(x + 1) C. (x + 12)(x - 5) D. prime

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Consider the functions  and .

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Find .
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A.
B.
C.
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