\[\frac{\left( 1 - \sin a \right)\left( 1 + \sin a \right)}{\cos a} =\]
\[= \frac{1 - \sin^{2}a}{\cos a} = \frac{\cos^{2}a}{\cos a} = \cos a;\ \ \ \]
\[a \neq \frac{\pi}{2} + \pi k.\]