document.write( "Question 1180314: Find the exact values of the six trigonometric functions of 𝜃 if 𝜃 is in standard position and the terminal side of 𝜃 is in the specified quadrant and satisfies the given condition.
\n" ); document.write( "IV; on the line 2x + 7y = 0
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the line is 2x + 7y = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "y = 2/7 * x.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this tells you that:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when the value of x is 0, the value of y is 0.
\n" ); document.write( "when the value of x is 1, the value of y is -2/7.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from these 2 value, you can draw a triangle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the angle at (0,0) is the vertex of the angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the tangent of that angle is opposite / adjacent = (-2/7) / 1 = -2/7.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the hypotenuse of that triangle is sqrt(-2/7)^2 + 1^2) = sqrt(53/49).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "you have:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "adjacent side of angle = 1
\n" ); document.write( "opposite side of angle = -2/7
\n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse = sqrt(53/49).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let theta represent the angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sin(theta) = opposite / hypotenuse = (-2/7) / sqrt(53/49).
\n" ); document.write( "cos(theta) = adjacent / hypotenuse = 1 / sqrt(53/49).
\n" ); document.write( "tan(theta) = opposite / adjacent = (-2/7) / 1.
\n" ); document.write( "cot(theta) - adjacent / opposite = 1 / (-2/7).
\n" ); document.write( "sec(theta) = hypotenuse / adjacent = sqrt(53/49) / 1.
\n" ); document.write( "csc(theta) = hypotenuse / opposite = sqrt(53/49) / (-2/7).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note that:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cot(theta) = 1 / tan(theta)
\n" ); document.write( "sec(theta) = 1 / cos(theta)
\n" ); document.write( "csc(theta) = 1 / sin(theta)'\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sin = sine
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to confirm, you can use your calculator.
\n" ); document.write( "arcsin(theta) = (-2/7) / sqrt(53/49) = -15.9453959 degrees.
\n" ); document.write( "that's your angle.
\n" ); document.write( "let x = -15.9453959 degrees.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sin(x) = -.2747211279
\n" ); document.write( "(-2/7) / sqrt(53/49) = the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cos(x) = .9615239476.
\n" ); document.write( "(1/sqrt(53/49) = the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "tan(x) = -.2857142857.
\n" ); document.write( "(-2/7) / 1 = the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cot(x) = 1 / tan(x) = -3.5
\n" ); document.write( "1 / (-2/7) = the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sec(x) = 1 / cos(x) = 1.040015698.
\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53/49) / 1 the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "csc(x) = 1 / sin(x) = -3.640054945.
\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53/49) / (-2/7) = the same.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "all trig functions point to the same angle.
\n" ); document.write( "that angle is -15.9453959 degrees.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "that's your angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the exact value of the trig functions for that aangle are:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sin(theta) = opposite / hypotenuse = (-2/7) / sqrt(53/49).
\n" ); document.write( "cos(theta) = adjacent / hypotenuse = 1 / sqrt(53/49).
\n" ); document.write( "tan(theta) = opposite / adjacent = (-2/7) / 1.
\n" ); document.write( "cot(theta) - adjacent / opposite = 1 / (-2/7).
\n" ); document.write( "sec(theta) = hypotenuse / adjacent = sqrt(53/49) / 1.
\n" ); document.write( "csc(theta) = hypotenuse / opposite = sqrt(53/49) / (-2/7).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since the square root of 53/49 is not a rational number, you have to use it as shown and can't simplify it any further and be exact.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53/49) = sqrt(53) / sqrt(49).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53) is not a rational number.
\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(49) is a rational number.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53/49) is not a rational number because sqrt(53) is not a rational number.\r
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