document.write( "Question 751293: If sin(theta)= (sqrt2)/5, and pi/2 < theta < pi, then find the exact value of tan(2theta) using identities (NO inverse trig, or SOHCAHTOA) \n" ); document.write( "
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If sin(theta)= (sqrt2)/5, and pi/2 < theta < pi, then find the exact value of tan(2theta) using identities
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\n" ); document.write( "Identity: \"tan%282x%29=2tan%28x%29%2F%281-tan%5E2%28x%29%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"cos%28x%29=sqrt%281-sin%5E2%28x%29%29=sqrt%281-2%2F25%29=sqrt%2823%2F25%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"sec%28x%29=1%2Fcos%28x%29=sqrt%2825%2F23%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "Identity: \"tan%28x%29=sqrt%28sec%5E2%28x%29-1%29=sqrt%2825%2F23-1%29=sqrt%282%2F23%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "sin(x)=√2/5
\n" ); document.write( "x≈16.43º
\n" ); document.write( "2x≈32.86º
\n" ); document.write( "tan(2x)=tan(32.86º)≈0.6459
\n" ); document.write( "exact value=\"2sqrt%282%2F23%29%2F%2821%2F23%29\"≈0.6459
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