已知tanα=xsinβ1−xcosβ,tanβ=ysinα1−ycosα,求證:sinαsinβ=xy.

已知tanα=xsinβ1−xcosβ,tanβ=ysinα1−ycosα,求證:sinαsinβ=xy.

證明:∵已知tanα=sinαcosα=xsinβ1−xcosβ,tanβ=sinβcosβ=ysinα1−ycosα,∴cosαsinα=1−xcosβxsinβcosβsinβ=1−ycosαysinα.兩式相减可得cosαsinα-cosβsinβ=1xsinβ−cosβsinβ-(1ysinα−cosαsinα),∴1ysinα= 1xsinβ,∴xsinβ=ysinα,∴sinαsinβ=xy.