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if csc(x)=sqrt(5) what does cot(x)=?

 Mar 12, 2015

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Recall that csc(x) is the same as 1/sin(x).

(1/sinx)= sqrt(5)

sinx = (1/sqrt(5))

x=26.56 (take the arcsin of 1/sqrt(5))

Now recall that cot is 1/tan

(1/tan26.56)=1/2

 Mar 12, 2015
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Recall that csc(x) is the same as 1/sin(x).

(1/sinx)= sqrt(5)

sinx = (1/sqrt(5))

x=26.56 (take the arcsin of 1/sqrt(5))

Now recall that cot is 1/tan

(1/tan26.56)=1/2

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