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Verify the identity by transforming the lefthand side into the right-hand side.

(1sin2θ)(1+tan2θ)=1\left(1-\sin ^2 \theta\right)\left(1+\tan ^2 \theta\right) = 1

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Simplify using the Pythagorean identities sin2θ+cos2θ=1\sin^2\theta+\cos^2\theta=1 and 1+tan2θ=sec2θ1+\tan^2\theta=\sec^2\theta.

(1sin2θ)(1+tan2θ)=1cos2θsec2θ=1\begin{aligned} \left(1-\sin^2\theta\right)\left(1+\tan^2\theta\right)&=1\\ \cos^2\theta\cdot\sec^2\theta&=1 \end{aligned}

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