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Students need to prove a given trig identity, Written as a scan solution and upload question, no randomisation.

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Show that the identity \\[\\frac{\\sin 2\\theta}{1+\\cos 2\\theta}=\\tan \\theta\\] is true. Write your proof in your handwritten working.

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\\begin{align}LHS&=\\frac{\\sin 2\\theta}{1+\\cos 2\\theta}\\\\&=\\frac{2\\sin\\theta\\cos\\theta}{1+\\cos^2\\theta-\\sin^2\\theta}\\quad\\text{using identities for }\\sin 2\\theta\\text{ and }\\cos2 \\theta\\\\&=\\frac{2\\sin\\theta\\cos\\theta}{2\\cos^2\\theta}\\quad\\text{using the identity }\\cos^2\\theta=1-\\sin^2\\theta\\text{ from the Pythagorean identity}\\\\&=\\frac{\\sin\\theta}{\\cos\\theta}\\quad\\text{cancelling factor of }\\cos\\theta\\\\&=\\tan\\theta\\\\&=RHS\\end{align}

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