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What are the differences between the domain of tangent and cotangent?

Tangent: Defined everywhere except where cos(x)=0cos(x) = 0cos(x)=0 | Cotangent: Defined everywhere except where sin(x)=0sin(x) = 0sin(x)=0

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What are the differences between the domain of tangent and cotangent?

Tangent: Defined everywhere except where cos(x)=0cos(x) = 0cos(x)=0 | Cotangent: Defined everywhere except where sin(x)=0sin(x) = 0sin(x)=0

What are the differences between the range of secant and tangent?

Secant: (−infty,−1]cup[1,infty)(-infty, -1] cup [1, infty)(−infty,−1]cup[1,infty) | Tangent: (−infty,infty)(-infty, infty)(−infty,infty)

Compare the periods of sin(x) and csc(x).

sin(x): Period is 2pi2pi2pi | csc(x): Period is 2pi2pi2pi

Compare the periods of cos(x) and sec(x).

cos(x): Period is 2pi2pi2pi | sec(x): Period is 2pi2pi2pi

Compare the periods of tan(x) and cot(x).

tan(x): Period is pipipi | cot(x): Period is pipipi

Define cosecant (csc x).

csc(x)=frac1sin(x)csc(x) = frac{1}{sin(x)}csc(x)=frac1sin(x)

Define secant (sec x).

sec(x)=frac1cos(x)sec(x) = frac{1}{cos(x)}sec(x)=frac1cos(x)

Define cotangent (cot x).

cot(x)=frac1an(x)=fraccos(x)sin(x)cot(x) = frac{1}{ an(x)} = frac{cos(x)}{sin(x)}cot(x)=frac1an(x)=fraccos(x)sin(x)

What is the formula for cosecant in terms of sine?

csc(x)=frac1sin(x)csc(x) = frac{1}{sin(x)}csc(x)=frac1sin(x)

What is the formula for secant in terms of cosine?

sec(x)=frac1cos(x)sec(x) = frac{1}{cos(x)}sec(x)=frac1cos(x)

What is the formula for cotangent in terms of tangent?

cot(x)=frac1an(x)cot(x) = frac{1}{ an(x)}cot(x)=frac1an(x)

What is the formula for cotangent in terms of sine and cosine?

cot(x)=fraccos(x)sin(x)cot(x) = frac{cos(x)}{sin(x)}cot(x)=fraccos(x)sin(x)