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Trigonometry Examples
Step 1
Write as an equation.
Step 2
Interchange the variables.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.3
Take the natural logarithm of both sides of the equation to remove the variable from the exponent.
Step 3.4
Expand the left side.
Step 3.4.1
Expand by moving outside the logarithm.
Step 3.4.2
The natural logarithm of is .
Step 3.4.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.5.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.5.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.3.3
Separate fractions.
Step 3.5.3.4
Divide by .
Step 3.5.3.5
Divide by .
Step 4
Replace with to show the final answer.
Step 5
Step 5.1
To verify the inverse, check if and .
Step 5.2
Evaluate .
Step 5.2.1
Set up the composite result function.
Step 5.2.2
Evaluate by substituting in the value of into .
Step 5.2.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.3.2
Divide by .
Step 5.2.4
Use logarithm rules to move out of the exponent.
Step 5.2.5
The natural logarithm of is .
Step 5.2.6
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.7
Multiply .
Step 5.2.7.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.3
Evaluate .
Step 5.3.1
Set up the composite result function.
Step 5.3.2
Evaluate by substituting in the value of into .
Step 5.3.3
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 5.3.4
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 5.3.5
Exponentiation and log are inverse functions.
Step 5.3.6
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 5.3.6.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 5.3.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.3.7
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.3.7.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.3.7.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.4
Since and , then is the inverse of .