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If secA=x+1/4x, then prove that secA+tanA . . .

Question : If secA=x+1/4x, then prove that secA+tanA=2x or 1/2x.

Doubt by Jaskirat

Solution : 

secA=x+1/4x (Given) — (1)

[∵ sec2θ=1+tan2θ]




Adding equation (1) and (2) 
sec A + tan A = 2x

Adding equation (1) and (3)

Hence proved.