document.write( "Question 187426: #1) If tan of theta = (6/5) and cos of theta < 0, use the fundamental identities to evaluate the other five trigonometric functions of theta. \r
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document.write( "#2) use the fundamental identities to simplify csc squared if beta (1-cos squared of beta)\r
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document.write( "#3) factor and simplify. (sec \"to the power of 4\" x- tan \"to the power of 4\" x/ sec \"squared\" x + tan \"squared\" x) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #140497 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! #1) If tan of theta = (6/5) and cos of theta < 0, use the fundamental identities to evaluate the other five trigonometric functions of theta. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "If tan(theta) = 6/5 and cos(theta) < 0 then y = -6 and x = -5 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"r\": r = sqrt(6^2+5^2) = sqrt(61) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "sin(theta) = y/r = -6/sqrt(61) \n" ); document.write( "cos(theta) = x/r = -5/sqrt(61) \n" ); document.write( "tan(theta) = y/x = 6/5 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "The csc, sec, and cot are the inverse of sin, cos, tan \n" ); document.write( "================================================================ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "#2) use the fundamental identities to simplify csc squared of beta (1-cos squared of beta) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "csc^2(1 - cos^2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= csc^2 - (cos^2/sin^2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= (1/sin^2) - (cos^2/sin^2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= (1 - cos^2)/sin^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= sin^2/sin^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 1 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "================================================================= \n" ); document.write( "#3) factor and simplify. (sec \"to the power of 4\" x- tan \"to the power of 4\" x/ sec \"squared\" x + tan \"squared\" x) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "[sec^4(x) - tan^4(x)] / [sec^2(x) + tan^2(x)]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= [(sec^2+tan^2)(sec^2-tan^2)] / [sec^2 + tan^2]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= sec^2(x) - tan^2(x) \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 1 \n" ); document.write( "==================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |