How do you prove sinhx +coshx=e^xsinhx+coshx=ex? Trigonometry Trigonometric Identities and Equations Proving Identities 1 Answer Bdub May 4, 2016 see below Explanation: Use the definition cosh x = (e^x+e^-x)/2 and sinh x = (e^x-e^-x)/2coshx=ex+e−x2andsinhx=ex−e−x2 Left Side: =cosh x + sinh x=coshx+sinhx =(e^x+e^-x)/2 +(e^x-e^-x)/2=ex+e−x2+ex−e−x2 =(e^x+e^-x +e^x-e^-x)/2=ex+e−x+ex−e−x2 =(e^x +e^x)/2=ex+ex2 =(2e^x)/2=2ex2 =e^x=ex Answer link Related questions What does it mean to prove a trigonometric identity? How do you prove \csc \theta \times \tan \theta = \sec \thetacscθ×tanθ=secθ? How do you prove (1-\cos^2 x)(1+\cot^2 x) = 1(1−cos2x)(1+cot2x)=1? How do you show that 2 \sin x \cos x = \sin 2x2sinxcosx=sin2x? is true for (5pi)/65π6? How do you prove that sec xcot x = csc xsecxcotx=cscx? How do you prove that cos 2x(1 + tan 2x) = 1cos2x(1+tan2x)=1? How do you prove that (2sinx)/[secx(cos4x-sin4x)]=tan2x2sinxsecx(cos4x−sin4x)=tan2x? How do you verify the identity: -cotx =(sin3x+sinx)/(cos3x-cosx)−cotx=sin3x+sinxcos3x−cosx? How do you prove that (tanx+cosx)/(1+sinx)=secxtanx+cosx1+sinx=secx? How do you prove the identity (sinx - cosx)/(sinx + cosx) = (2sin^2x-1)/(1+2sinxcosx)sinx−cosxsinx+cosx=2sin2x−11+2sinxcosx? See all questions in Proving Identities Impact of this question 31941 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License