Question

How do you evaluate `tan((3pi)/2)`?

Answer 1

`color(indigo)(tan ((3pi)/2) = oo`

Explanation:

`tan ((3pi)/2)^c = tan 270^@`

`270^@ " falls in III Quadrant where tan and cot are positive"`

`tan 270 = tan (180 + 90) = tan 90 = oo`