4 Simplify each expression a 1 sin oc1 sin oc b cscxtan x se
4. Simplify each expression. a. (1 sin oc)(1 sin oc) b. cscxtan x sec(+x) 1 sin (+x) 1+sinox COS OX
Solution
a. (1-sin alpha)(1+sin alpha) = 1-sin2alpha = cos2alpha
b. cscx tan x + sec x = sec x + sec x= 2sec x
c. 1/(1+sin alpha) + sin alpha/cos2alpha = (cos2alpha +sin alpha +sin2alpha)/((1 +sin alpha)cos2alpha)
= (1+sin alpha)/(1+sin alpha)cos2alpha)=1/cos2alpha =sec2alpha
