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Find the measure of a negative angle coterminal with 5/3 radians

Find the measure of a negative angle coterminal with 5/3 radians-example-1

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-(7)/(6)\pi

1) Note that the angle of 5/3π is equivalent to 300º and it is located in Quadrant IV.

2) So, we can write the following:


(5)/(6)\pi-2\pi=-(7)/(6)\pi

When we subtract from that 2pi we get this negative coterminal angle.

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