SOLUTION: what is the value of x in cot (90° − x) = 1 in degrees

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Question 856922: what is the value of x in cot (90° − x) = 1 in degrees
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what is the value of x in cot (90° − x) = 1 in degrees
Note: cot(t) = 1 when t = 45 degrees or t = 225 degrees
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Your Equation:
90-x = 45 or 90-x = 225
x = 45 degrees or x = -135 = +225 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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