a)
\(A=\cot^2x\left(\cos^2x-1+\sin^2x\right)+\sin^2x\)
\(A=\cot^2x\left(\cos^2x+\sin^2x-1\right)+\sin^2x\)
\(A=\cot^2x\left(1-1\right)+\sin^2x\)
\(A=\cot^2x.0+\sin^2x\)
\(A=\sin^2x\)
b) \(B=\cos^4\alpha-\sin^4\alpha+2\sin^2\alpha+8\)
\(B=\left(cos^2\alpha+sin^2\alpha\right)\left(cos^2\alpha-sin^2\alpha\right)+2\sin^2\alpha+8\)
\(B=cos^2\alpha-sin^2\alpha+2\sin^2\alpha+8\)
\(B=cos^2\alpha+sin^2\alpha+8\)
\(B=1+8\)
\(B=9\)