document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=726193>Question 726193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) Solve the equation on the given interval, expressing the solution for x in terms of inverse trigonometric functions. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(tan x)2 + 5 tan x &#8722; 36 = 0 on (&#8722;&#960;/2, &#960;/2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) Use a calculator to approximate the solution in part (a) to three decimal places. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x =   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B9%29%28x-4%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B9%29%28x-4%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so x=-9 and x=4.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(x)   = -9 (use calculator and inv tan) arctan(-9)= (part b.)-83.660 degrees <P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(x) = 4  and arctan(4) = (part b.)75.964 degrees <BR>\n" );
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