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If tanθ + secθ = l, then prove that secθ = (l2 + 1)/2l.

Given: tan θ+ sec θ = l … eq. 1

Duplicating and isolating by (sec θ – tan θ) on numerator and denominator of L.H.S,

Along these lines, sec θ – tan θ = 1 … eq.2

Adding eq. 1and eq. 2, we get

   

Henceforth, demonstrated.