cot ^2 + 1 = 1/sin^2
cos^2/sin^2 + 1 = 1/sin^2 sub in sin^2 / sin^2 for 1
(cos^2 + sin^2)/sin^2 = 1/sin^2 see the numerator? Remember cos^2 + sin^2 = 1 ?
1/sin^2 = 1/sin^2 = csc^2
Can't have x as an integer multiple of 180 because sin is zero at those points and denominator 0 not defined.