SOLUTION: solve the equation on the interval 0 < or equal to theta < 2 pi. tan theta = cot theta

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Question 724720: solve the equation on the interval 0 < or equal to theta < 2 pi.
tan theta = cot theta

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solve the equation on the interval 0 < or equal to theta < 2 pi.
tan theta = cot theta
This is true for theta = π/4, 3π/4, 5π/4, 7π/4
At π/4 and 5π/4, tan theta=cot theta=1
At 3π/4 and 7π/4, tan theta=cot theta=-1