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Question 596878: what is the supplement of 2pi/3
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what is the supplement of 2pi/3
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S = pi - 2pi/3

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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The supplement of an angle x is 180-x. In trigonometry, we use pi for 180 degrees, so the supplement of x is pi-x.

The supplement of %282pi%29%2F3 is pi-%282pi%29%2F3 or pi%2F3.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
Professor of Mathematics
Seminole State College of Florida