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Find the sum of the roots of <math>\tan^2x-9\tan x+1=0</math> that are between <math>x=0</math> and <math>x=2\pi</math> radians. | Find the sum of the roots of <math>\tan^2x-9\tan x+1=0</math> that are between <math>x=0</math> and <math>x=2\pi</math> radians. | ||
<math> \mathrm{(A) \frac{\pi}{2} } \qquad \mathrm{(B) \pi } \qquad \mathrm{(C) \frac{3\pi}{2} } \qquad \mathrm{(D) 3\pi } \qquad \mathrm{(E) 4\pi } </math> | <math> \mathrm{(A) \frac{\pi}{2} } \qquad \mathrm{(B) \pi } \qquad \mathrm{(C) \frac{3\pi}{2} } \qquad \mathrm{(D) 3\pi } \qquad \mathrm{(E) 4\pi } </math> | ||
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| + | == Solution == | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | {{AHSME box|year=1989|num-b=27|num-a=29}} | ||
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| + | [[Category: Intermediate Algebra Problems]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:10, 22 October 2014
Problem
Find the sum of the roots of 
that are between 
and 
radians.
Solution
See also
| 1989 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 27 |
Followed by Problem 29 | |
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