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cot(900) thanks. :/

 Jun 22, 2014

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cot(900) = cot(5pi) [from degrees to radians]

cot(5pi) = cot(4pi+pi) = cot(pi) = cos(pi)/sin(pi) = -1/0 

Therefore cot(900) is undefined

 

(If you want to keep it in degrees

cot(900) = cot(720+180) = cot(360+360+180) = cot(180) = cos(180)/sin(180) = -1/0)

 

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 Jun 22, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

cot(900) = cot(5pi) [from degrees to radians]

cot(5pi) = cot(4pi+pi) = cot(pi) = cos(pi)/sin(pi) = -1/0 

Therefore cot(900) is undefined

 

(If you want to keep it in degrees

cot(900) = cot(720+180) = cot(360+360+180) = cot(180) = cos(180)/sin(180) = -1/0)

 

Reinout 

reinout-g Jun 22, 2014

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