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document.write( "find sin theta and cos theta if cot theta =7/5 and sec theta <0\r\n" );
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document.write( "With \"cot+%28theta%29\" being positive (> 0), co-function \"tan+%28theta%29\" will also be positive (> 0). Thus, \"theta\" is either\r\n" );
document.write( "in the 1st or 3rd quadrant. But, with \"sec+%28theta%29\" being negative (< 0),  \"cos+%28theta%29\" will also be negative. So,\r\n" );
document.write( "\"theta\" will either be in the 2nd or 3rd quadrant. Therefore, \"theta\" is in the 3rd quadrant, where tan and cot \r\n" );
document.write( "are positive, and sec and cos are negative. \r\n" );
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