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If tan3θ=cot(θ−22

), where 3θ is an acute angle, find the value of θ.

  1. A
    27
  2. B
    26
  3. C
    29
  4. D
    28

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Using the trigonometric identity cotα=tan(90

−α), we can rewrite the given equation:

tan3θ=tan(90

−(θ−22

))
Equating the angles:

3θ=90

−θ+22


3θ+θ=112


4θ=112


θ=
4
112



=28

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If tan3θ=cot(θ−22

), where 3θ is an acute angle, find the value of θ.
A
27
B
26
C
29
D
28

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