Question
Please help using identities
(2tan30)/(1-tan^2 30)
(2tan30)/(1-tan^2 30)
Answers
Damon
[sin/cos] / [ 1 - sin^2/cos^2 ]
sin cos / [cos^2-sin^2]
sqrt3/4 / [ 3/4 - 1/4 ]
(1/2) sqrt 3
sin cos / [cos^2-sin^2]
sqrt3/4 / [ 3/4 - 1/4 ]
(1/2) sqrt 3
Steve
Remember your double-angle formulas. You have
tan(2*30) = √3
Reiny dropped the 2 in the numerator...
tan(2*30) = √3
Reiny dropped the 2 in the numerator...
Steve
oops, sorry Reiny...