Find exact and floating-point (decimal) values for each of the following:
, , ,
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Note: The Maple names of the six trig functions are . The names of the six inverse trig functions are arcsin, arccos, arctan, arccot, arcsec, and arccsc. In math mode, , etc., would be an equivalent notation for the inverse trig functions.
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Solution
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Maple Solution - Interactive
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Type the expression. Press Enter.
Note: Set a single-line fraction by typing a backslash (\) before the forward slash (/).
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Context Panel: Approximate≻10 (digits)
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Type the expression. Press Enter.
There is no better expression for the exact value than .
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Context Panel: Approximate≻10 (digits)
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Type the expression. Press Enter.
This time there is a better expression for the exact value, but Maple does not provide it automatically.
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Context Panel: Conversions≻To Radical
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Context Panel: Approximate≻10 (digits)
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Type either or .
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Context Panel: Evaluate and Display Inline
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Context Panel: Approximate≻10 (digits)
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Maple Solution - Coded
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Assign the expression and use evalf.
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Assign the expression and use evalf.
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Assign the expression and use evalf.
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Radical form: Use the convert command as shown.
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In math mode type either or arcsec.
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Two commands can be placed on the same line but they must be separated with either a semi-colon (;) or a colon (:).
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