SOLUTION: how do i solve tanx= -3 over the interval [0,2pi)

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Question 534877: how do i solve tanx= -3 over the interval [0,2pi)
Answer by KMST(5396) About Me  (Show Source):
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My calculator says
tan%5E-1%28-3%29=-1.25 in radians, so the answers would be
2%2Api-1.25 because it is coterminal
and pi-1.25 because the period for tangent is pi