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Prove the following trigonometric identities:$ \sqrt{\frac{1+\sin A}{1-\sin A}}=\sec A+\tan A $
To do:
We have to prove that \( \sqrt{\frac{1+\sin A}{1-\sin A}}=\sec A+\tan A \).
Solution:
We know that,
$\sin ^{2} A+\cos^2 A=1$.......(i)
$\sec A=\frac{1}{\cos A}$......(ii)
$\tan A=\frac{\sin A}{\cos A}$.......(iii)
Therefore,
$\sqrt{\frac{1+\sin A}{1-\sin A}}=\sqrt{\frac{(1+\sin A)(1+\sin A)}{(1-\sin A)(1+\sin A)}}$ (Multiplying and dividing by $1+\sin A$)
$=\sqrt{\frac{(1+\sin A)^{2}}{1-\sin ^{2} A}}$
$=\sqrt{\frac{(1+\sin A)^{2}}{\cos ^{2} A}}$
$=\frac{1+\sin A}{\cos A}$
$=\frac{1}{\cos A}+\frac{\sin A}{\cos A}$
$=\sec A+\tan A$
Hence proved.
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