Help me to prove that tan^2A + cot^2 A + 2 = sec^2 A. csc^2 A please? Thank you before.

tan^2A + cot^2 A + 2 = sec^2 A. csc^2 A

1 Answer
Aug 26, 2017

LHS=tan^2A+cot^2A+2

=tan^2A+1+cot^2A+1

=sec^2A+csc^2A

=1/cos^2A+1/sin^2A

=(sin^2A+cos^2A)/(cos^2Asin^2A)

=1/(cos^2Asin^2A)

=sec^2Acsc^2A=RHS