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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im not sure if the Tan(alpha) inverse is the same as saying ArcTan(alpha). Can you confirm it, please...

OpenStudy (amistre64):

yes

OpenStudy (amistre64):

arctan is a dated term tor inverse tan

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or cotan

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...no dhatraditya, cotangent is something else. \[\frac{1}{\tan(x)} \neq \tan^{-1}(x).\] Cotangent is the first, arctangent is the second.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I see. I didn't know that, thanks.

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