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Pick the value in [0, π) that solves tan x = −1.
Aπ/4
B7π/4
C5π/4
D3π/4
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 3π/4
Tangent is negative in the second quadrant, and π − π/4 = 3π/4 is the only such angle below π.
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