Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - 11.3 Systems of Linear Equations: Determinants - 11.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 744: 73

Answer

$0$

Work Step by Step

We know that $\tan(\theta)=\cot(90^{o}-\theta)$. Hence, $\tan(42^{o})-\cot(48^{o})\\ =\cot(90^{o}-42^{o})-\cot(48^{o})\\ =\cot(48^{o})-\cot(48^{o})\\ =0$
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