MCQ
If $\tan^{-1}3+\tan^{-1}\text{x}=\tan^{-1}8,$ then $x =$
  • A
    $5$
  • $\frac{1}{5}$
  • C
    $\frac{5}{14}$
  • D
    $\frac{14}{5}$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$\frac{1}{5}$

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