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 8 - Polar Coordinates; Vectors - Section 8.4 Vectors - 8.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 630: 104

Answer

$\sqrt 3$

Work Step by Step

Let $cos^{-1}(\frac{1}{2})=t$ (t in quadrant I), we have $cos(t)=\frac{1}{2}$ and $sin(t)=\frac{\sqrt 3}{2}$, thus $tan(t)=\sqrt 3$
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