Prove that the following identity is true. sec2 e – tan? e = 1 We begin on the left side of the equation using a Pythagorean Identity, and then simplify. sec2 e - tan? e = +1) - tan? e = 1

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Chapter6: The Trigonometric Functions
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Prove that the following identity is true.
sec? e - tan? e = 1
We begin on the left side of the equation using a Pythagorean Identity, and then simplify.
sec? e - tan² e =
- tan? e
+
= 1
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