IF tanA - tanb = x and cot B - cotA = y, prove : cot (A-B) = x+y / xy

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IF tanA - tanb = x and cot B - cotA = y, prove : cot (A-B) = x+y / xy

Asked by Sanjay | 13th May, 2015, 12:49: AM

Answered by Vimala Ramamurthy | 13th May, 2015, 09:01: AM

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IF tanA - tanb = x and cot B - cotA = y, prove : cot (A-B) = x+y / xy

Asked by Sanjay | 13th May, 2015, 12:49: AM

Answered by Vimala Ramamurthy | 13th May, 2015, 09:01: AM

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