How do you evaluate #cot (- pi/6)#?
1 Answer
Nov 13, 2015
Explanation:
We will use the following:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Verification of these facts is a good exercise, and may be done using basic definitions together with the unit circle for 1-3.
For 4 and 5, as a hint, bisect an equilateral triangle with side length
With this, we have