Question

How do I solve for the value of x in degrees given tan2x - √3 = 0?

Answer 1

`x=30^o`

Explanation:

Add over the `\sqrt3` to get `\tan(2x)=\sqrt3`. Taking the inverse tangent of both sides, we see that `\arctan(\tan(2x))=\arctan(\sqrt3)`, `2x=60^o`, `x=30^o`.