Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-709-5

Chapter 5 - Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions - 5.6 Exercises - Page 372: 8

Answer

$θ = -\frac{\pi}{6}$

Work Step by Step

$arccot(-\sqrt{3})=arccot(-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{1})$ $=\arctan(-\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}=\arctan(-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3})$ $=\tan^{-1}(-\frac{-\sqrt{3}}{3})=θ$ $\tan θ=-\frac{-\sqrt{3}}{3}$ $θ = -\frac{\pi}{6}$
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