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Simplify the trigonometric expression. Is this the correct answer?

Simplify the trigonometric expression. Is this the correct answer?-example-1
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Answer:


\boxed{\tan \theta}

Explanation:


(\tan \theta )/(\sin^(2) \theta + \cos^(2) \theta)

Use the trigonometric identity


\sin^(2)\theta + \cos^(2)\theta = 1

Then,


(\tan \theta )/(\sin^(2) \theta + \cos^(2) \theta) = (\tan \theta )/(1) = \boxed{\tan \theta}

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