| Exam Board | Edexcel |
| Module | C3 (Core Mathematics 3) |
| Topic | Reciprocal Trig & Identities |
2. (a) Prove that, for \(\cos x \neq 0\),
$$\sin 2 x - \tan x \equiv \tan x \cos 2 x .$$
(b) Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation
$$\sin 2 x - \tan x = 2 \cos 2 x ,$$
for \(x\) in the interval \(0 \leq x \leq 180 ^ { \circ }\).