document.write( "Question 1180471: If cos t = 3/5 and the terminal point for t is in quadrant IV, find cot t + csc t. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"cos+%28t%29+=+3%2F5%7D%7D%0D%0A%0D%0A+and+the+terminal+point+for+%7B%7B%7Bt\" is in quadrant IV, \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "find \"cot%28+t%29+%2B+csc+%28t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "recall:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"cos+%28t%29+=+adj%2Fhyp\"=> if \"cos+%28t%29+=+3%2F5%7D%7D=%3E%7B%7B%7B+adj=3\" and \"hyp=5%7D%7D%0D%0A%0D%0Athen+%7B%7B%7Bopp=sqrt%285%5E2-3%5E2%29\"=>\"opp=sqrt%2825-9%29\"=>\"opp=sqrt%2816%29\"=>\"opp=4\" or \"opp=-4\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then \"sin%28t%29=4%2F5\" or \"sin%28t%29=-4%2F5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " since given that the terminal point for \"t\" is in quadrant IV, sine is negative, so we will use
\n" ); document.write( "\"sin%28t%29=-4%2F5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "using identities \"cot%28+t%29+=cos+%28t%29%2Fsin%28t%29\" and \"csc+%28t%29=1%2Fsin%28t%29\", we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cot%28+t%29+%2B+csc+%28t%29=cos+%28t%29%2Fsin%28t%29+%2B1%2Fsin%28t%29\"...substitute values above\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cot%28+t%29+%2B+csc+%28t%29=%283%2F5%29%2F+%28-4%2F5%29%2B1%2F%28-4%2F5%29\"\r
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