Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 6 - Analytic Trigonometry - Section 6.3 Trigonometric Equations - 6.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 488: 53

Answer

$2.08,5.22$

Work Step by Step

Use a calculator, $5tan\theta+9=0 \Longrightarrow tan\theta=-\frac{9}{5} \Longrightarrow \theta=tan^{-1}(-\frac{9}{5})=\pi-tan^{-1}(\frac{9}{5})\approx2.08$ and $2\pi-tan^{-1}(\frac{9}{5})\approx5.22$ in $[0,2\pi)$.
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