SOLUTION: Find the exact angle theta for the given function value. cot theta= radical 3 I am having trouble figuring out how to solve this

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Question 861077: Find the exact angle theta for the given function value. cot theta= radical 3
I am having trouble figuring out how to solve this
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

cotθ = cos θ/sinθ = √3 ⇒  θ =  30° 

 θ	radians	sin θ	cos θ	tan θ

0°	0	0	1	0

30°	π/6	1/2	√3/2	√3/3

45°	π/4	√2/2	√2/2	1

60°	π/3	√3/2	1/2	√3

90°	π/2	1	0	─

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