Trig identities

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    • tanx = sinx/cosx
    • 1/tanx =cotx = cosx/sinx
    • cosecx = 1/sinx
    • secx = 1/cosx
    • sin^2x + cos^2x = 1
    • cot^2x +1 = cosec^2x
    • 1+tan^2x = sec^2x
    • cos^-1x = arcosx
    • sin^-1x = arcsinx
    • tan^-1x = arctanx
    • sin2x = 2sinxcosx
    • cos2x= 2cos^2x -1
      = 1-2sin^2x
      = cos^2x - sin^2x
    • tan2x = (2tanx)/(1-tan^2x)
    • tan(A+/-B) = (tanA +/- tanB)/(1 -/+ tanAtanB)
    • sin(A +/- B) = sinAcosB +/- cosAsinB
    • cos(A +/- B) = cosAcosB -/+ sinAsinB
    • sinx = approx. x
    • cosx = approx. 1- 1/2x^2
    • tanx = approx. x
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