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The rate of change of the functionf(x)=sinx+cscxf(x)=\sin x+\csc x with respect to change in the variable xx is given by the expression cosxcscxcotx.\cos x-\csc x\cot x. Show that the expression for the rate of change can also be cosxcot2x.-\cos x\cot^2x.

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Work on the left side of the equation first by applying reciprocal identity for cscx\text{csc}x, and quotient identity for cotx\text{cot}x. So,

cosx1sinx(cosxsinx)\begin{aligned} \text{cos}x-\frac{1}{\text{sin}x}\left(\frac{\text{cos}x}{\text{sin}x}\right) \end{aligned}

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