Prove the following identities:

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Proof:
Take LHS:
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Identities used:
cos 2x = cos2 x – sin2 x
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sin 2x = 2 sin x cos x
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Therefore,


{∵ a2 – b2 = (a - b)(a + b) & sin2 x + cos2 x = 1}

{∵ a2 + b2 + 2ab = (a + b)2}



Multiplying numerator and denominator by![]()



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{∵ sin (A – B) = sin A cos B – sin B cos A
cos (A – B) = cos A cos B + sin A sin B}
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= RHS
Hence Proved
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