Please prove identity by transforming the left side into the right side: (1+secx)(1-cosx) = (tan^2 x)( cosx) (please note tan^2 means tan squared)

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Please prove identity by transforming the left side into the right side:

(1+secx)(1-cosx) = (tan^2 x)( cosx)

(please note tan^2 means tan squared)

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