SOLUTION: If sinx+cosx = 1/2, then tanx+cotx = ?

SOLUTION: If sinx+cosx = 1/2, then tanx+cotx = ?

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Question 758678: If sinx+cosx = 1/2, then tanx+cotx = ?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
we rewrite:

Next we can square the given equation:

to get...

and after simplifying we get

which means

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