document.write( "Question 1204852: What is the measure of the principal angle that is coterminal with the given angle?
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document.write( "23π/6\r
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document.write( "11π/6 is in the answer key, but I can’t solve it. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #841389 by math_tutor2020(3817) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Grab a calculator to find that \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Recall that \n" ); document.write( "Unfortunately 12.042772 is not between 0 and 6.28\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract off \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "As a check, this result should be between 0 and 6.28 radians. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Another approach\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This method is a bit longer, but it's something to consider.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This means \n" ); document.write( "The angle 690 degrees is not between 0 and 360. \n" ); document.write( "Subtract off 360 (repeatedly) until landing somewhere in this interval.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "690-360 = 330 \n" ); document.write( "We're now between 0 and 360.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Angles 690 degrees and 330 degrees are coterminal. \n" ); document.write( "They point in the same direction (somewhere in the southeast quadrant).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Lastly, we convert from degrees to radians. \n" ); document.write( "Use the conversion factor \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |