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Find the values of $x$ that satisfy $\cot 2x + \cot x = 3$ for $0^\circ < x < 180^\circ$.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Trigonometry
Find the values of $x$ that satisfy $\cot 2x + \cot x = 3$ for $0^\circ < x < 180^\circ$.
This 6-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “Apply the correct $\tan 2A$ and $\cot A$ formulae so that an equation in $\tan x$ is obtained” …