SOLUTION: If tan x = .88, what is cot x?

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Question 211815: If tan x = .88, what is cot x?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since cot%28x%29=1%2F%28tan%28x%29%29, this means that cot%28x%29=1%2F%28tan%28x%29%29=1%2F0.88=1.13636 (where the '36' repeats)