Question

simplify tanx/secx+1

Answer 1

identities!

Start by breaking tan and sec into terms of sin and cos

Answer 2

(sinx/cosx)/secx+1 as far as i got

Answer 3

secx = 1/cosx

Answer 4

Is this --> tanx/secx+1

tanx/(secx+1) OR ( tanx/secx ) +1

Answer 5

1st one

Answer 6

substituting in 1/cosx for secx, you should have sinx/cosx /(1/cosx +1)
can you see what to do from there?

Answer 7

multiply reciprocal?

Answer 8

@wilsondanielle

Answer 9

have no clue sorry. its 1 am

Answer 10

it's fine!
i would turn the one into cosx/cosx, so it's a common denominator with the other term

Answer 11

hmm

Answer 12

so now its (sinx/cosx)/(1/cos)+(cosx/cosx)???

Answer 13

sinx/1+cosx

Answer 14

i'm going to try drawing it - don't judge my writing.

Answer 15

lol ok