document.write( "Question 866161: If tan theta = 12/5 and sin theta < 0, how do you find sec theta? \n" ); document.write( "
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If tan theta = 12/5 and sin theta < 0, how do you find sec theta?
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\n" ); document.write( "use x for theta:
\n" ); document.write( "tanx=12/5
\n" ); document.write( "working with a 5-12-13 reference right triangle in quadrant II
\n" ); document.write( "cosx=5/13
\n" ); document.write( "secx=1/cosx=13/5
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