SOLUTION: Determine the quadrant in which &#952; lies given cot&#952; < 0 ,csc&#952; > 0. I know its the 2nd quadrant but can you tell/show me why?

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Question 224269: Determine the quadrant in which θ lies given cotθ < 0 ,cscθ > 0. I know its the 2nd quadrant but can you tell/show me why?
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Determine the quadrant in which θ lies given cotθ < 0 ,cscθ > 0. I know its the 2nd quadrant but can you tell/show me why?
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Quad Cot Sign Csc Sign
I........+.........+
II.......-.........+
III......+.........-
IV.......-.........-
Only quadrant 2 has - for Cot and + for Csc
(the . is necessary for alignment of the table)