Homework Help: Trig

Posted by Don on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 4:32pm.

Column 1 Column 2
sec theta - cos theta
tan theta sin theta
Question: how do you get column 1 to be the same as column 2 ?? using the eight fundamental identities

Trig - Damon, Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 4:46pm
Now we are cooking

working on the left

1/cos t - cos t

1/cos t -cos^2 t/cos t

(1 - cos^2 t)/cos t

sin^2 t/cos t

(sin t/cos t) sin t

tan t sin t
which is on the right

Answer this Question

Related Questions

Trig - Column 1 Column 2 (sin theta + cos theta)sq 1 + 2sin theta cos theta ...
Calculus - I wanted to confirm that I solved these problems correctly (we had to...
Algebra II - Multiple Choice Which expression is NOT equivalent to 1? (theta) ...
precalc h - sin(theta)/1-cos(theta) + 1-cos(theta)/sin(theta) = 2csc(theta) That...
Precalculus check answers help! - 1.) Find an expression equivalent to sec theta...
Precalculus check answers help! - 1.) Find an expression equivalent to sec theta...
Algebra II - Which of the following expressions are not equal to 1? A) sin^2 ...
Trigonometry - Thank you STEVE!!!!! Suppose that Cos (theta) = 1/square root 2 ...
trigonometry - can you correct the rest for me please? Express each as a ...
trigonometry - can you correct the rest for me please? Express each as a ...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: