document.write( "Question 453528: tan(-3pi/4)
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document.write( "in terms of sqrt and pi
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document.write( "no calculator allowed.
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document.write( "thanks so much! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #311595 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! tan(-3pi/4) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "This is how you do it. \n" ); document.write( "1st: sketch the angle in the 3rd quadrant. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "2nd: note that the reference angle is (pi/4) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "3rd: Since tan is positive in QIII, tan(-3pi/4) = tan(pi/4) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "4th: You should know tan(pi/4) = 1 \n" ); document.write( "====================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |