Simplify: \frac{1+\cos2x}{1-\cos x}-\frac{4\cos^2(\frac{x}{2})}{\tan^2x}

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2022-04-25

Simplify: 1+cos2x1cosx4cos2(x2)tan2x

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Kendrick Fritz

Kendrick Fritz

Beginner2022-04-26Added 12 answers

We have that
cos2x=cos2xsin2x=2cos2x1
cos2(x2)=12cosx+1
tan2x=1cos2xcos2x
thus
1+cos2x1cosx4cos2(x2)tan2x=
2cos2x1cosx2(cosx+1)1cos2xcos2x=
2cos2x1cosx2cos2x1cosx=0

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