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tan(β+10)=cot(2β-10)

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Solution

tan(β+10∘)=cot(2β−10∘)

Solution

β=30∘+3360∘n​,β=90∘+3360∘n​
+1
Radians
β=6π​+32π​n,β=2π​+32π​n
Solution steps
tan(β+10∘)=cot(2β−10∘)
Subtract cot(2β−10∘) from both sidestan(β+10∘)−cot(2β−10∘)=0
Simplify tan(β+10∘)−cot(2β−10∘):tan(1818β+180∘​)−cot(1836β−180∘​)
tan(β+10∘)−cot(2β−10∘)
Join β+10∘:1818β+180∘​
β+10∘
Convert element to fraction: β=18β18​=18β⋅18​+10∘
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=18β⋅18+180∘​
=tan(1818β+180∘​)−cot(2β−10∘)
Join 2β−10∘:1836β−180∘​
2β−10∘
Convert element to fraction: 2β=182β18​=182β⋅18​−10∘
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=182β⋅18−180∘​
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅18=36=1836β−180∘​
=tan(1818β+180∘​)−cot(1836β−180∘​)
tan(1818β+180∘​)−cot(1836β−180∘​)=0
Express with sin, cos
−cot(18−180∘+36β​)+tan(18180∘+18β​)
Use the basic trigonometric identity: cot(x)=sin(x)cos(x)​=−sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​+tan(18180∘+18β​)
Use the basic trigonometric identity: tan(x)=cos(x)sin(x)​=−sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​+cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​
Simplify −sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​+cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​:sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)+sin(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)​
−sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​+cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​
Least Common Multiplier of sin(18−180∘+36β​),cos(18180∘+18β​):sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)
sin(18−180∘+36β​),cos(18180∘+18β​)
Lowest Common Multiplier (LCM)
Compute an expression comprised of factors that appear either in sin(18−180∘+36β​) or cos(18180∘+18β​)=sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)
Adjust Fractions based on the LCM
Multiply each numerator by the same amount needed to multiply its
corresponding denominator to turn it into the LCM sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)
For sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​:multiply the denominator and numerator by cos(1818β+180∘​)sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)​=sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)​
For cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​:multiply the denominator and numerator by sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​=cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)sin(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)​
=−sin(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)​+cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)sin(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)​
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions: ca​±cb​=ca±b​=sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)+sin(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)​
=sin(1836β−180∘​)cos(1818β+180∘​)−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(1818β+180∘​)+sin(18180∘+18β​)sin(1836β−180∘​)​
cos(18180∘+18β​)sin(18−180∘+36β​)−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18180∘+18β​)+sin(18−180∘+36β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)​=0
g(x)f(x)​=0⇒f(x)=0−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18180∘+18β​)+sin(18−180∘+36β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)=0
Rewrite using trig identities
−cos(18−180∘+36β​)cos(18180∘+18β​)+sin(18−180∘+36β​)sin(18180∘+18β​)
Use the Angle Sum identity: cos(s)cos(t)−sin(s)sin(t)=cos(s+t)−cos(s)cos(t)+sin(s)sin(t)=−cos(s+t)=−cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)
−cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)=0
Divide both sides by −1
−cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)=0
Divide both sides by −1−1−cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)​=−10​
Simplifycos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)=0
cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)=0
General solutions for cos(18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​)=0
cos(x) periodicity table with 360∘n cycle:
x030∘45∘60∘90∘120∘135∘150∘​cos(x)123​​22​​21​0−21​−22​​−23​​​x180∘210∘225∘240∘270∘300∘315∘330∘​cos(x)−1−23​​−22​​−21​021​22​​23​​​​
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=90∘+360∘n,18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=270∘+360∘n
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=90∘+360∘n,18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=270∘+360∘n
Solve 18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=90∘+360∘n:β=30∘+3360∘n​
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=90∘+360∘n
Multiply both sides by 18
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=90∘+360∘n
Multiply both sides by 1818−180∘+36β​⋅18+18180∘+18β​⋅18=90∘⋅18+360∘n⋅18
Simplify
18−180∘+36β​⋅18+18180∘+18β​⋅18=90∘⋅18+360∘n⋅18
Simplify 18−180∘+36β​⋅18:−180∘+36β
18−180∘+36β​⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=18(−180∘+36β)⋅18​
Cancel the common factor: 18=−−180∘+36β
Simplify 18180∘+18β​⋅18:180∘+18β
18180∘+18β​⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=18(180∘+18β)⋅18​
Cancel the common factor: 18=180∘+18β
Simplify 90∘⋅18:1620∘
90∘⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=1620∘
Divide the numbers: 218​=9=1620∘
Simplify 360∘n⋅18:6480∘n
360∘n⋅18
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅18=36=6480∘n
−180∘+36β+180∘+18β=1620∘+6480∘n
54β=1620∘+6480∘n
54β=1620∘+6480∘n
54β=1620∘+6480∘n
Divide both sides by 54
54β=1620∘+6480∘n
Divide both sides by 545454β​=30∘+546480∘n​
Simplify
5454β​=30∘+546480∘n​
Simplify 5454β​:β
5454β​
Divide the numbers: 5454​=1=β
Simplify 30∘+546480∘n​:30∘+3360∘n​
30∘+546480∘n​
Cancel 30∘:30∘
30∘
Cancel the common factor: 9=30∘
=30∘+546480∘n​
Cancel 546480∘n​:3360∘n​
546480∘n​
Cancel the common factor: 18=3360∘n​
=30∘+3360∘n​
β=30∘+3360∘n​
β=30∘+3360∘n​
β=30∘+3360∘n​
Solve 18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=270∘+360∘n:β=90∘+3360∘n​
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=270∘+360∘n
Multiply both sides by 18
18−180∘+36β​+18180∘+18β​=270∘+360∘n
Multiply both sides by 1818−180∘+36β​⋅18+18180∘+18β​⋅18=270∘⋅18+360∘n⋅18
Simplify
18−180∘+36β​⋅18+18180∘+18β​⋅18=270∘⋅18+360∘n⋅18
Simplify 18−180∘+36β​⋅18:−180∘+36β
18−180∘+36β​⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=18(−180∘+36β)⋅18​
Cancel the common factor: 18=−−180∘+36β
Simplify 18180∘+18β​⋅18:180∘+18β
18180∘+18β​⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=18(180∘+18β)⋅18​
Cancel the common factor: 18=180∘+18β
Simplify 270∘⋅18:4860∘
270∘⋅18
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=4860∘
Multiply the numbers: 3⋅18=54=4860∘
Divide the numbers: 254​=27=4860∘
Simplify 360∘n⋅18:6480∘n
360∘n⋅18
Multiply the numbers: 2⋅18=36=6480∘n
−180∘+36β+180∘+18β=4860∘+6480∘n
54β=4860∘+6480∘n
54β=4860∘+6480∘n
54β=4860∘+6480∘n
Divide both sides by 54
54β=4860∘+6480∘n
Divide both sides by 545454β​=90∘+546480∘n​
Simplify
5454β​=90∘+546480∘n​
Simplify 5454β​:β
5454β​
Divide the numbers: 5454​=1=β
Simplify 90∘+546480∘n​:90∘+3360∘n​
90∘+546480∘n​
Cancel 90∘:90∘
90∘
Cancel the common factor: 27=90∘
=90∘+546480∘n​
Cancel 546480∘n​:3360∘n​
546480∘n​
Cancel the common factor: 18=3360∘n​
=90∘+3360∘n​
β=90∘+3360∘n​
β=90∘+3360∘n​
β=90∘+3360∘n​
β=30∘+3360∘n​,β=90∘+3360∘n​

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