If $x+\large\frac{1}{x}$$=2\cos\;\theta$ and $y+\large\frac{1}{y}$$=2 \cos \;\phi$ show that $\large\frac{x^{m}}{y^{n}} - \frac{y^{n}}{x^{m}}$$= 2i \;sin\left ( m\theta -n\phi \right )$

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where m, n ∈ N.

This is the second part of the Q8.