SOLUTION: Simplify the expression. (cotēα - 4) / (cotēα - cotα - 6)

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Question 985634: Simplify the expression.
(cotēα - 4) / (cotēα - cotα - 6)

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20064)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Question 985660


Let 



Factor numerator and denominator







Substitute 



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