Show that $\sin x + 1 + \cos x \cot x - \csc x = 1$
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We know that cot(x) is equal to cos(x)/sin(x) and cosec(x) is equal to 1/sin(x). So, cos(x)cot(x)cosec(x) can be written as cos(x) * (cos(x)/sin(x)) * (1/sin(x)). Simplifying further, we get cos(x) * cos(x) * (1/sin(x)) * (1/sin(x)). This can be written as Show more…
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