SOLUTION: Refer to the graph of y = tan x to find the exact values of x in the interval (−π/2, 3π/2) that satisfy the equation. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.

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Question 563605: Refer to the graph of y = tan x to find the exact values of x in the interval (−π/2, 3π/2) that satisfy the equation. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
tan x = 3^(1/2)
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tan x = sqrt(3)

It is better to refer to the 30-60-90 triangle, since the ratios of the sides are 1:sqrt(3):2.

x = pi/3, 4pi/3.