Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Analytic Trigonometry - Chapter Review - Chapter Test - Page 507: 10

Answer

0.20

Work Step by Step

I know that $\cot{x}=\frac{1}{\tan{x}}$, hence $\cot^{-1}{x}=\tan^{-1}{\frac{1}{{x}}}$. I use a calculator in RAD mode and then round the result, hence: $\cot^{-1}{(5)}=0.1974\approx0.20.$
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