SOLUTION: If angle A is acute and tanA is 2/3, them... how do you get the answer of cot(90� − A) =2/3?

Question 738501: If angle A is acute and tanA is 2/3, them...
how do you get the answer of cot(90� − A) =2/3?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If angle A is acute and tanA is 2/3, them...
how do you get the answer of cot(90� − A) =2/3
Say, you are working a 30-60 right triangle, for example:
let A=30�
tan(30�)=1/√3
cot (90-30)=cot(60�)=1/√3
I used 30� for this example, but it will work for any acute angle.
This identity also works for sin and cos functions.
sin 30�=1/2
cos (90-30)=cos(60�)=1/2
RELATED QUESTIONS
If angle A is acute and tan A=2/3, then... The answer is cot(90degrees-A)=2/3 I... (answered by lwsshak3)

If I have tanA= -2/6, what two possible locations could I show for it on the coordinate... (answered by Theo)

This is from a worksheet: Sorry my equation editor is not letting me copy and paste the... (answered by Nate)

IF 2(cos^2 A - sin^2 A) = 1 A is a positive acute angle), then find the value of Cot... (answered by lwsshak3)

if A is a positive acute angle and tan A = cot 30 then what is the value of tan... (answered by jim_thompson5910)

Angles A and B are acute angles such that tanA+tanB+(tanA)(tanB)=1. If A-B=41�, find the... (answered by ikleyn)

Angles A and B are acute angles such that tanA + tanB + (tanA)(tanB) = 1 . If A-B = 41... (answered by greenestamps)

if tan A = 2/3 and if angle A is acute, then sin A =... (answered by stanbon)

Find sinA, cosA, and tanA of the following triangle. Line AC=2 Line AB=4 Angle C is a (answered by Edwin McCravy,bucky)

SOLUTION: If angle A is acute and tanA is 2/3, them... how do you get the answer of cot(90� &#8722; A) =2/3?

SOLUTION: If angle A is acute and tanA is 2/3, them... how do you get the answer of cot(90� − A) =2/3?