SOLUTION: Find the value of tan2 x on the interval (0,2pi) given cos x = (5/9)

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Question 971581: Find the value of tan2 x on the interval (0,2pi) given cos x = (5/9)
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Find the value of tan2 x on the interval (0,2pi) given cos x = (5/9)
sinx=√(1-cos^2(x))=√(1-25/81)=√(56/81)=√56/9
sin(2x)=2sinxcosx=2√56/9*5/9=10√56/81
cos(2x)=cos^2(x)-sin^2(x)=25/81-56/81=-31/81
tan(2x)=sin(2x)/cos(2x)=-(10√56)/31

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