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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The expression cosx + tanx sinx can be simplified to _____.
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OpenStudy (aravindg):
Multiply and divide the whole expression by cos x.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
answers are: A. secx B.cscx C.cotx D. cosx sinx
OpenStudy (aravindg):
\[\dfrac{\cos x}{\cos x} \times (\cos x+\tan x*\sin x)\]
OpenStudy (aravindg):
Simplify now.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay thanks (:
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OpenStudy (aravindg):
yw :)
OpenStudy (aravindg):
Did you get the answer?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im still working on it
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait i don't get it
OpenStudy (aravindg):
Did u understand how I multiplied it? cos x/cos x
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
no i don't get how to do this at all. I've never tokken trig
OpenStudy (aravindg):
its okay do u knw that
sin^2 x+cos^2 x=1?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay yea that i recognized
OpenStudy (aravindg):
(cosx + tanx sinx ) cos x
Open the brackets and tell me what u get!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
umm cos(x)+sin^2(x)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
im off lol
OpenStudy (anonymous):
is it D?
OpenStudy (aravindg):
Almost right its cos^2 x+sin^2 x!!
OpenStudy (aravindg):
And you know that equals to 1!!!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so then it is D?
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OpenStudy (aravindg):
I won't tell you the answer. You need to get to it.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
umm okay thanks for your time and help i guess (:
OpenStudy (aravindg):
yw :)