SOLUTION: Please help me solve this trigonometric equation: {{{ csc^2(x)-cot(x)-3= 0 }}}

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Question 1028475: Please help me solve this trigonometric equation: +csc%5E2%28x%29-cot%28x%29-3=+0+
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+csc%5E2%28x%29-cot%28x%29-3=+0+

+1%2Bcot%5E2%28x%29-cot%28x%29-3=+0+

+cot%5E2%28x%29-cot%28x%29-2=+0+

+cot%5E2%28x%29-2cot%28x%29%2Bcot%28x%29-2=+0+

+cot%28x%29%28cot%28x%29-2%29%2B1%28cot%28x%29-2%29=+0+

cot%28x%29-2%29%28cot%28x%29%2B1%29=0


cot(x)=2 OR cot(x) = -1
Find x