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Popular Trigonometry >

sqrt(5)tan(θ)-9=-6tan(θ)+sqrt(8)

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Solution

5​tan(θ)−9=−6tan(θ)+8​

Solution

θ=0.96256…+πn
+1
Degrees
θ=55.15072…∘+180∘n
Solution steps
5​tan(θ)−9=−6tan(θ)+8​
Solve by substitution
5​tan(θ)−9=−6tan(θ)+8​
Let: tan(θ)=u5​u−9=−6u+8​
5​u−9=−6u+8​:u=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
5​u−9=−6u+8​
Simplify −6u+8​:−6u+22​
−6u+8​
8​=22​
8​
Prime factorization of 8:23
8
8divides by 28=4⋅2=2⋅4
4divides by 24=2⋅2=2⋅2⋅2
2 is a prime number, therefore no further factorization is possible=2⋅2⋅2
=23
=23​
Apply exponent rule: ab+c=ab⋅ac=22⋅2​
Apply radical rule: =2​22​
Apply radical rule: 22​=2=22​
=−6u+22​
5​u−9=−6u+22​
Move 9to the right side
5​u−9=−6u+22​
Add 9 to both sides5​u−9+9=−6u+22​+9
Simplify5​u=−6u+22​+9
5​u=−6u+22​+9
Move 6uto the left side
5​u=−6u+22​+9
Add 6u to both sides5​u+6u=−6u+22​+9+6u
Simplify5​u+6u=22​+9
5​u+6u=22​+9
Factor 5​u+6u:(5​+6)u
5​u+6u
Factor out common term u=u(5​+6)
(5​+6)u=22​+9
Divide both sides by 5​+6
(5​+6)u=22​+9
Divide both sides by 5​+65​+6(5​+6)u​=5​+622​​+5​+69​
Simplify
5​+6(5​+6)u​=5​+622​​+5​+69​
Simplify 5​+6(5​+6)u​:u
5​+6(5​+6)u​
Cancel the common factor: 5​+6=u
Simplify 5​+622​​+5​+69​:−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
5​+622​​+5​+69​
Apply rule ca​±cb​=ca±b​=5​+622​+9​
Multiply by the conjugate 5​−65​−6​=(5​+6)(5​−6)(22​+9)(5​−6)​
(5​+6)(5​−6)=−31
(5​+6)(5​−6)
Apply Difference of Two Squares Formula: (a+b)(a−b)=a2−b2a=5​,b=6=(5​)2−62
Simplify (5​)2−62:−31
(5​)2−62
(5​)2=5
(5​)2
Apply radical rule: a​=a21​=(521​)2
Apply exponent rule: (ab)c=abc=521​⋅2
21​⋅2=1
21​⋅2
Multiply fractions: a⋅cb​=ca⋅b​=21⋅2​
Cancel the common factor: 2=1
=5
62=36
62
62=36=36
=5−36
Subtract the numbers: 5−36=−31=−31
=−31
=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
Apply the fraction rule: −ba​=−ba​=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
u=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
u=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
u=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
Substitute back u=tan(θ)tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​:θ=arctan(−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​)+πn
tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
Apply trig inverse properties
tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​
General solutions for tan(θ)=−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​tan(x)=a⇒x=arctan(a)+πnθ=arctan(−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​)+πn
θ=arctan(−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​)+πn
Combine all the solutionsθ=arctan(−31(22​+9)(5​−6)​)+πn
Show solutions in decimal formθ=0.96256…+πn

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