document.write( "Question 315191: Find the exact value of each of the other 5 trigonometric functions for the angle of theta (without finding theta) when sine theta is -4/5 and cosine theta < 0 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #225497 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the exact value of each of the other 5 trigonometric functions for the angle of theta (without finding theta) when \n" ); document.write( "sine theta is -4/5 and cosine theta < 0 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "If cos(theta)<0 theta is in the 2nd or 3rd quadrant. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "If sin(theta) = -4/5 then y = -4 and r = 5 \n" ); document.write( "So now you know that theta is in the 3rd quadrant. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "x = sqrt(r^2-y^2) = sqrt(25-16) = 3 \n" ); document.write( "But theta is in the 3rd quadrant so x = -3 \n" ); document.write( "=========================== \n" ); document.write( "sin = -4/5 \n" ); document.write( "cos = -3/5 \n" ); document.write( "tan = 4/3 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "csc = -5/4 \n" ); document.write( "sec = -5/3 \n" ); document.write( "ctn = 3/4 \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |