Verify the identity.\\ $\sin 2x + \cos 2x \cot 2x = \csc 2x$\\ $\sin 2x + \cos 2x \cot 2x = \sin 2x + \cos 2x \cdot \frac{\cos 2x}{\sin 2x}$ \\ $= \frac{\sin^2 2x + \cos^2 2x}{\sin 2x}$ \\ $= \frac{1}{\sin 2x}$ \\ $= \csc 2x$
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