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(sin x)/(1-cos x)+(1-cos x)/(sin x)=2csc x

sinx1cosx+1cosxsinx=2cscx \frac{\sin x}{1-\cos x}+\frac{1-\cos x}{\sin x}=2 \csc x

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Q. sinx1cosx+1cosxsinx=2cscx \frac{\sin x}{1-\cos x}+\frac{1-\cos x}{\sin x}=2 \csc x
  1. Combine fractions: Combine the two fractions by finding a common denominator, which is (sinx)(1cosx)(\sin x)(1-\cos x).(sinx)/(1cosx)(sinx)/(sinx)+(1cosx)/(sinx)(1cosx)/(1cosx)=(sin2x+(1cosx)2)/(sinx)(1cosx)(\sin x)/(1-\cos x) \cdot (\sin x)/(\sin x) + (1-\cos x)/(\sin x) \cdot (1-\cos x)/(1-\cos x) = (\sin^2 x + (1-\cos x)^2)/(\sin x)(1-\cos x)
  2. Expand numerator: Expand the numerator: (sin2x+(1cosx)2)(\sin^2 x + (1-\cos x)^2) becomes (sin2x+12cosx+cos2x)(\sin^2 x + 1 - 2\cos x + \cos^2 x).\newline(sin2x+12cosx+cos2x)/(sinx)(1cosx)(\sin^2 x + 1 - 2\cos x + \cos^2 x)/(\sin x)(1-\cos x)
  3. Use Pythagorean identity: Use the Pythagorean identity sin2x+cos2x=1\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1.\newline(1+12cosx)/(sinx)(1cosx)(1 + 1 - 2\cos x)/(\sin x)(1-\cos x)
  4. Simplify numerator: Simplify the numerator: 1+12cosx1 + 1 - 2\cos x becomes 22cosx2 - 2\cos x.\newline(22cosx)/(sinx)(1cosx)(2 - 2\cos x)/(\sin x)(1-\cos x)
  5. Factor out 22: Factor out the 22 in the numerator.\newline2(1cosx)sinx(1cosx)\frac{2(1 - \cos x)}{\sin x(1-\cos x)}
  6. Cancel terms: Cancel out the (1cosx)(1 - \cos x) terms in the numerator and denominator.2sinx\frac{2}{\sin x}
  7. Recognize final result: Recognize that 2sinx\frac{2}{\sin x} is the same as 2cscx2\csc x.\newline2cscx2\csc x

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