SOLUTION: Use the information that sec(theta)=5 and sin(theta)<0 to find the value of all the trig functions. I am getting that sin(theta) is negative, as well as everything except for cos

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Question 1076674: Use the information that sec(theta)=5 and sin(theta)<0 to find the value of all the trig functions.
I am getting that sin(theta) is negative, as well as everything except for cos(theta) to be negative. My answer key says this is wrong. Thank you.

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Use the information that sec(theta)=5 and sin(theta)<0 to find the value of all the trig functions.
I am getting that sin(theta) is negative, as well as everything except for cos(theta) to be negative. My answer key says this is wrong. Thank you.
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sin(theta)<0 is stated, so it's negative.
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Find the values and the signs of:
sine
cosine
tangent
cotangent
csc