SOLUTION: Given that sin theta = k, and that 90 < theta < 180, find expressions for cos theta and tan theta.

Question 1174871: Given that sin theta = k, and that 90 < theta < 180, find expressions for cos theta and tan theta.
Answer by greenestamps(13203) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Given sin(x)=k, use that to find an expression for cos(x).

Plug in the given expression for sin(x).

Cosine is negative in quadrant II, so write the expression as a negative value.

Then

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