Define an identity.

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The above are all about algebraic identities. Now, we define the trigonometric identities.

An equation involving trigonometric ratios of an angle (say) is said to be a trigonometric identity if it is satisfied for all valued of for which the trigonometric ratios are defined.

For examples,
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