SOLUTION: How to express sec theta in terms of cot theta

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Question 482661: How to express sec theta in terms of cot theta
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
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How to express sec theta in terms of cot theta
sec%5E2theta=1%2BTan%5E2theta=1%2B1%2F%28cot%5E2theta%29
Using the principle of square roots:
sec%28theta%29=%22%22+%2B-+sqrt%281%2B1%2F%28cot%5E2theta%29%29