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Find the integral of tan^2x dx

You can not integrate tan²x but you can integrate sec²x Since sec²x = 1 + tan²x Then tan²x = sec²x-1 so the intragral of tan²x dx = the integral of (sec²x-1) dx = intrgral of sec²x dx + integral of 1 dx = tanx-x +C

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