If cos(x−y),cosx and cos(x+y) are in H.P., then cosxsecy2 equal to
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It is given that cos(x−y),cosx and cos(x+y) are in H.P∴ 2cosx=1cos(x−y)+1cos(x+y)⇒ 2cosx=2cosxcosycos2x−sin2y⇒ cos2xcosy=cos2x−sin2y⇒ cos2x(1−cosy)=sin2y⇒ 2cos2xsin2y2=4sin2y2cos2y2⇒ cos2xsec2y2=2⇒ cosxsecy2∣=2