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Precalculus 11 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use an Addition or Subtraction Formula to find the exact value of the expression, as demonstrated in tan 17π/12

hartnn (hartnn):

write 17pi/12 as 225 = 180 + 75 so u have tan (180+75) and u have tan 75 from last question,

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I mean tan(75)

hartnn (hartnn):

tan 180 =?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0

hartnn (hartnn):

yes, now just put that in the formula i gave in last question...or u can use tan (180+75)= tan 75

hartnn (hartnn):

and then find tan 75 the same way u found in last question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2+root 3

hartnn (hartnn):

yup, same answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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