prove cosec2A+ cot4A = cotA - cosec4A

Answer :

We have : Cosec 2 A + Cot 4 A = Cosec 4 A - Cot 2 A

Taking LHS  :

Cosec 2 A + Cot 4 A

Cosec 2 A + ( Cot 2 A )2 

Cosec 2 A + ( Cosec 2 A - 1 )2                                         (  we know : 1 + Cot 2 θ =  Cosec 2 θ )

Cosec 2 A +  Cosec 4 A  + 1  - 2 Cosec 2 A

Cosec 4 A  + 1  - Cosec 2 A

Cosec 4 A  + 1  - ( 1 + Cot 2 A)

Cosec 4 A  + 1  -  1 - Cot 2 A

Cosec 4 A  - Cot 2 A

LHS  =  RHS                                          ( Hence proved )

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