Prove that cot x cot 2x – cot 2x cot 3x – cot 3x cot x = 1
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Solution
L.H.S. = cot x cot 2x – cot 2x cot 3x – cot 3x cot x
= cot x cot 2x – cot 3x (cot 2x + cot x)
= cot x cot 2x – cot (2x + x) (cot 2x + cot x)
= cot x cot 2x – (cot 2x cot x – 1)
= 1 = R.H.S.
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