SOLUTION: Determine the specific solutions (if any) to the equation on the interval [0, 2π) -1 + tanθ = -sec^2 θ (Simply your answer. Type an exact answer, using π

Algebra.Com
Question 1103329: Determine the specific solutions (if any) to the equation on the interval [0, 2π)
-1 + tanθ = -sec^2 θ
(Simply your answer. Type an exact answer, using π as needed. Use a comma to separate answers as needed)

Answer by greenestamps(13203)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Since the equation involves tan(x) and sec^2(x), almost certainly the quickest way to the solutions is to use the identity . Then the equation is





or

tan(x) is 0 at 0 and pi; tan(x) is -1 at 3pi/4 and 7pi/4.

Answers: , , ,

RELATED QUESTIONS

Find the number of solutions of tan^2θ + 1/4 = 0 on -π ≤ θ ≤... (answered by lwsshak3)
Approximate, to the nearest 0.01 radian, all angles θ in the interval [0, 2π)... (answered by stanbon)
Establish the Identity: (secθ-tanθ)^2+1 /... (answered by lwsshak3)
If cos θ=-5/13 and 0≤x ≤2 π, determine: a) tan θ b) sec... (answered by stanbon)
Find all solutions of the equation in the interval [0,2π) sec(θ)+2=0... (answered by lwsshak3)
1) Use a calculator to solve the equation on the interval 0 ≤ θ < 2π.... (answered by Alan3354,stanbon)
Solve the equation (2 cos θ + 1)(tan θ − 1) = 0 for 0 ≤ θ... (answered by josmiceli)
Without using a calculator, find all solutions to tan(θ)=1/√3 in the interval... (answered by Fombitz)
Find all solutions in the interval [0, 2π). cosθcos2θ+sinθsin2θ= (answered by Cromlix,ikleyn)