Q.Show that: \(\csc^2 22^\circ \cdot \cot^2 68^\circ = \sin^2 22^\circ + \sin^2 68^\circ + \cot^2 68^\circ\)

**Left-hand side:** \(\csc^2 22^\circ \cdot \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \csc^2 (90^\circ - 68^\circ) \cdot \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \sec^2 68^\circ \cdot \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= (1 + \tan^2 68^\circ) \cdot \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \cot^2 68^\circ + 1\) \(= \csc^2 68^\circ\) **Right-hand side:** \(\sin^2 22^\circ + \sin^2 68^\circ + \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \sin^2 (90^\circ - 68^\circ) + \sin^2 68^\circ + \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \cos^2 68^\circ + \sin^2 68^\circ + \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= 1 + \cot^2 68^\circ\) \(= \csc^2 68^\circ\) ∴ Left-hand side = Right-hand side (Proved)
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