Question 1043275
d = 3 tan 2πt,
where t is the time measured in seconds since the beacon started rotating. Solve the equation for t. 
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tan(2pit) = d/3
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2*pi*t = invtan(d/3)
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t = (1/(2pi))*invtan(d/3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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