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Find the exact solutions of the problem algebraically: tan 2x-cot x=0

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tan 2x - cot x = 0
2tan x / (1 - tan^2 x) - 1/tan x = 0
2tan^2 x - (1 - tan^2 x) = 0
2tan^2 x - 1 + tan^2 x = 0
3tan^2 x - 1 = 0
tan^2 x = 1/3
tan x = + or - 1/√3

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