document.write( "Question 1203689: Find all exact solutions on the interval
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document.write( "0 ≤ x < 2𝜋. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
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document.write( "cot(x) + 7 = 6 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #839460 by math_tutor2020(3817) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "cot(x) + 7 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "cot(x) = 6-7 \n" ); document.write( "cot(x) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "1/tan(x) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "tan(x) = -1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the unit circle to determine the solutions to tan(theta) = -1 are theta = 3𝜋/4 radians and theta = 7𝜋/4 radians. \n" ); document.write( "These angles are in quadrants 2 and 4 respectively.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3𝜋/4 radians = 135 degrees \n" ); document.write( "7𝜋/4 radians = 315 degrees \n" ); document.write( "These two angles are separated by 180 degrees (aka 𝜋 radians), which is half a revolution.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use a calculator in radian mode to confirm that \n" ); document.write( "tan(3𝜋/4) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "tan(7𝜋/4) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "I'll let the student check each solution back into the original equation.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answers: 3𝜋/4, 7𝜋/4 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |