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Question 1080829: The terminal arm of angle θ passes through the point (a.b) in quadrant I. Leave your answers in terms of a and b. Determine the following:
a) sec θ
I got (sqrt a^2+b^2)/(a)
Correct?
b) cot θ
I got a/b
Correct?
c) sin (θ-pi)
Why do you switch the a and b values here, so like it becomes the x value becomes -b and y value becomes a?
Whats the solution then?
d) cos (θ +pi/2)
e) csc (θ-pi/2)
Please answer fast! Thank you very much!
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Question 1083403: A climber is standing at the top of Mount Kazbek, approximately 3.1 mi above sea level. The radius of the Earth is 3959 mi.
What is the climber's distance to the horizon?
Round only your final answer to the nearest tenth. Leave your answer as a decimal.
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Question 1083404: A fish tank, in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions 51 cm by 39 cm by 28 cm, is 95% filled with water. A solid log is placed into the tank, sinks to the bottom, and makes water spill out. The log is shaped like a cylinder with a radius of 5 cm and a height of 44 cm.
How much water spills out of the tank?
Use 3.14 for pi.
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Question 1083406: In 2010, the population of Salt Lake City, Utah, was 186,440 and the population density was 1,678 people per square mile.
What is Salt Lake City's land area in 2010?
Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Leave your answer as a decimal.
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Question 1084292: which equation represents a line that is parallel to the line whose equation is ?
a.1/3x+y=4
b.-1/3x+y=4
c.6x+2y=4
d.-6x+2y=4
the area of rhombus is 100 and the length of its diagonals is 10 what is the length of the other diagonal
a.10
b.20
c.50
d.40
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Question 1084346: An employee looks out his office window at a factory across the street. He estimates his office building and the factory building are 60 ft apart, the angle of depression to the base of the factory is 62°, and the angle of elevation to the top of the factory building is 23°.
How tall is the factory across the street?
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