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Find the value of given trigonometric function cot (-330°)

User Vidstige
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Answer:

The exact value should be


√(3)

Explanation:

Though you can get this directly out from your calculator, but you can utilize the opposite angle identities, cot(-

θ)=-cot θ, then use the trig identity, which is


\cot(θ) = ( \cos(θ) )/( \sin(θ) )

So cot (-330)=cos (-330)/sin (-330)

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