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tan(3x)*tan(30)=1

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Solution

tan(3x)⋅tan(30∘)=1

Solution

x=20∘+3180∘n​
+1
Radians
x=9π​+3π​n
Solution steps
tan(3x)tan(30∘)=1
tan(30∘)=33​​
tan(30∘)
Use the following trivial identity:tan(30∘)=33​​
tan(30∘)
tan(x) periodicity table with 180∘n cycle:
x030∘45∘60∘90∘120∘135∘150∘​tan(x)033​​13​±∞−3​−1−33​​​​
=33​​
=33​​
tan(3x)33​​=1
Multiply both sides by 3
tan(3x)33​​=1
Multiply both sides by 33tan(3x)33​​=1⋅3
Simplify3​tan(3x)=3
3​tan(3x)=3
Divide both sides by 3​
3​tan(3x)=3
Divide both sides by 3​3​3​tan(3x)​=3​3​
Simplify
3​3​tan(3x)​=3​3​
Simplify 3​3​tan(3x)​:tan(3x)
3​3​tan(3x)​
Cancel the common factor: 3​=tan(3x)
Simplify 3​3​:3​
3​3​
Apply radical rule: 3​=321​=321​3​
Apply exponent rule: xbxa​=xa−b321​31​=31−21​=31−21​
Subtract the numbers: 1−21​=21​=321​
Apply radical rule: 321​=3​=3​
tan(3x)=3​
tan(3x)=3​
tan(3x)=3​
General solutions for tan(3x)=3​
tan(x) periodicity table with 180∘n cycle:
x030∘45∘60∘90∘120∘135∘150∘​tan(x)033​​13​±∞−3​−1−33​​​​
3x=60∘+180∘n
3x=60∘+180∘n
Solve 3x=60∘+180∘n:x=20∘+3180∘n​
3x=60∘+180∘n
Divide both sides by 3
3x=60∘+180∘n
Divide both sides by 333x​=360∘​+3180∘n​
Simplify
33x​=360∘​+3180∘n​
Simplify 33x​:x
33x​
Divide the numbers: 33​=1=x
Simplify 360∘​+3180∘n​:20∘+3180∘n​
360∘​+3180∘n​
360∘​=20∘
360∘​
Apply the fraction rule: acb​​=c⋅ab​=3⋅3180∘​
Multiply the numbers: 3⋅3=9=20∘
=20∘+3180∘n​
x=20∘+3180∘n​
x=20∘+3180∘n​
x=20∘+3180∘n​
x=20∘+3180∘n​

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