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Prove that `1/(secA-tanA)-1/(cosA)=1/cosA-1/(secA-tanA)`.

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To prove that \[ \frac{1}{\sec A - \tan A} - \frac{1}{\cos A} = \frac{1}{\cos A} - \frac{1}{\sec A - \tan A} \] we will start by simplifying the left-hand side (LHS) and the right-hand side (RHS) separately. ...
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