document.write( "Question 1035420: I have been given this equation and solution but I am not understanding a specific step in the solution.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CSC theta = -2
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\n" ); document.write( " 1/sin theta = -2
\n" ); document.write( "(do not understand this step)
\n" ); document.write( " sin theta = -1/2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " How does the equation steps look?
\n" ); document.write( " I need the steps of how to get the 1/sin to sin and -2 to -1/2.\r
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I have been given this equation and solution but I am not understanding a specific step in the solution.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CSC theta = -2
\n" ); document.write( "solution
\n" ); document.write( " 1/sin theta = -2
\n" ); document.write( "(do not understand this step)
\n" ); document.write( " sin theta = -1/2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " How does the equation steps look?
\n" ); document.write( " I need the steps of how to gethe 1/sin to sin and -2 to -1/2.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thank you
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\"csc+%28theta%29+=+-+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2Fsin+%28theta%29+=+-+2\" ------- Substituting \"matrix%281%2C3%2C+1%2Fsin+%28theta%29%2C+for%2C+csc+%28theta%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-+2+%2A+sin+%28theta%29+=+1\" ----- Cross-multiplying
\n" ); document.write( "\"sin+%28theta%29+=+-+1%2F2\" ------- Dividing by - 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You didn't specify a range, but \"matrix%281%2C3%2C+sin+%2830%5Eo%29+=+1%2F2%2C+or%2C+sin+%28theta%29+=+pi%2F6%29\", but since \"sin+%28theta%29+%3C+0\",
\n" ); document.write( "then \"theta\" is in the 3rd and 4th quadrants (\"matrix%281%2C5%2C+7pi%2F6%2C+and%2C+11pi%2F6%2C+%22%2C%22%2C+respectively%29\"), where sin is < 0 (negative). \n" ); document.write( "
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