SOLUTION: If cos(theta) = -0.6 and sin(theta) is greater than 0, find the exact value of tan(theta) + sin(theta)

Question 1127162: If cos(theta) = -0.6 and sin(theta) is greater than 0, find the exact value of tan(theta) + sin(theta)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The cos is negative in both the
2nd and 3rd quadrants
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Between these two, the sin is
positive in the 2nd quadrant
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If then

, so

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check the math

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