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If tan-1x=π10 for some x ∈ R, then the value of cot–1x is ______.

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If `tan^-1x = pi/10` for some x ∈ R, then the value of cot–1x is ______.

Options

  • `pi/5`

  • `(2pi)/5`

  • `(3pi)/5`

  • `(4pi)/5`

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Solution

If `tan^-1x = pi/10` for some x ∈ R, then the value of cot–1x is `(2pi)/5`.

Explanation:

We know tan–1x + cot–1x = `pi/2`.

Therefore cot–1x = `pi/2 - pi/10`

⇒ cot–1x = `pi/2 - pi/10 = (2pi)/5`.

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