How do I prove the identity: \tan(\frac{\pi}{4}-x)=\frac{1-\sin2x}{\cos2x}

Alexandria Dodd

Alexandria Dodd

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2022-02-26

How do I prove the identity:
tan(π4x)=1sin2xcos2x

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surgescasjag

surgescasjag

Beginner2022-02-27Added 10 answers

1sin2xcos2x
=(cosxsinx)2cos2xsin2x
=(cosxsinx)2(cosx+sinx)(cosxsinx)
=cosxsinxcosx+sinx
=1tanx1+tanx
=tan(π4x)

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