Tangent of i/Proof 1

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Theorem

$\tan i = \paren {\dfrac {e^2 - 1} {e^2 + 1} } i$


Proof

\(\ds \tan i\) \(=\) \(\ds \frac {\sin i} {\cos i}\) Definition of Complex Tangent Function
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds \frac {\paren {\frac e 2 - \frac 1 {2 e} } i} {\frac e 2 + \frac 1 {2 e} }\) Sine of $i$ and Cosine of $i$
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds \paren {\frac {e - \frac 1 e} {e + \frac 1 e} } i\) multiplying denominator and numerator by $2$
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds \paren {\frac {e^2 - 1} {e^2 + 1} } i\) multiplying denominator and numerator by $e$

$\blacksquare$