SOLUTION: Given that tan α=p, where α is acute, find in terms of p, tan(−α), tan(π−α) and tan(π/2−α).

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Question 865021: Given that tan α=p, where α is acute, find in terms of p, tan(−α), tan(π−α) and tan(π/2−α).
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Given that tan α=p, where α is acute,
find in terms of p,
tan(−α) = -p
tan(π−α)= -p
tan(π/2−α) = 1/p