SOLUTION: Solve for x the interval -180 < x < 180 tan^2x =2tanx

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Question 883810: Solve for x the interval -180 < x < 180 tan^2x =2tanx
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x the interval -180 < x < 180 tan^2x =2tanx
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tan^2x =2tanx
tan^x-2tanx=0
tanx(tanx-2)=0
tanx=0
x=0
or
tanx=2
x=1.107 and -2.034 radians or 63.43˚ and -116.54˚
Note: This is a revision of my previous solution.