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Question 29

Prove the identities:

a.

cosec2x−1≡cot⁡2x\text{cosec}^2x - 1 \equiv \cot^2xcosec2x−1≡cot2x

[1]
b.

cosecx−sin⁡x≡cos⁡xcot⁡x\text{cosec} x - \sin x \equiv \cos x\cot xcosecx−sinx≡cosxcotx

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Trigonometric Functions Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Trigonometric Functions

274 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Trigonometric Functions, covering 6.1 Secant, Cosecant and Cotangent, 6.2 Graphs of Sec x, Cosec x and Cot x, 6.3 Using Sec x, Cosec x and Cot x, 6.4 Trigonometric Identities, and 6.5 Inverse Trigonometric Functions. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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