document.write( "Question 1059154: Need help evaluating this expression.
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document.write( "tan(90 - ⊖) *tan(⊖)*sec(⊖)
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document.write( "A.)
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document.write( "B.)
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document.write( "C.) sec{⊖)
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document.write( "D.) cot(⊖)
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document.write( "Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #674245 by solve_for_x(190) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since tan(x) = sin(x) / cos(x), and sin(90 - x) = cos(x), and cos(90 - x) = sin(x), the \n" ); document.write( "first term of the expression can be rewritten as:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "tan(90 - ⊖) = sin(90 - ⊖)/cos(90 - ⊖) = cos(⊖)/sin(⊖)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substituting this in place of tan(90 - ⊖) then gives:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= sec(⊖) \n" ); document.write( " |