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Inverse Trigonometric Functions · Question 97 of 120

Question 97

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What is tan⁡−1(tan⁡7π6)\tan^{-1}\left(\tan \frac{7 \pi}{6}\right)?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

Explanation

  1. tan⁡7π6=33\tan \frac{7 \pi}{6} = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}.

  2. The principal value with that tan is π6\frac{\pi}{6}.

Worth noting

tan⁡\tan repeats every π\pi: 7π6−π=π6\frac{7\pi}{6} - \pi = \frac{\pi}{6} is on the branch.

Concept
An inverse function applied to a function
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