document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1017536>Question 1017536</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use your graphing calculator to find all radian solutions in the interval 0 &#8804; x < 2&#960; for the following equation. Round your answers to four decimal places. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sex x+ 1 = cot x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: I turned everything into sines and cosines then found common denominators, but was unable to understand what must be done next.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #633826 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=633826\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> they were asking for a graphical solution which means all you had to do was graph the equations and find the intersections on the graph.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if i understand the problem correctly, you would do the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "graph the following equations on the same graph.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = sec(x) + 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = cot(x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then find the intersections between the intervals of x = 0 to x = 2pi.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i used the desmos online calculator and got the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the calculator is great but it only rounds to 3 decimal places.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it told me the intersections were at (.443,2.107) and (2.193,-.717).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i then went to the ti-84 plus calculator that i have and was able to graph and use the trace function to find the same answers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rounded to 4 decimal places, the intersections are (.4431,2.1069) and (2.1926,-.7167).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the desmos calculator handles sec and cot.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the ti-84 doesn't.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it does handle cos and tan, so you need to enter sec(x) as 1/cot(x) and cot(x) as 1/tan(x).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then it works just fine.\r<BR>\n" );
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