SOLUTION: If cos t = − 9/41 and if the terminal point determined by t is in Quadrant III, find tan t cot t + csc t.

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Question 1127850: If cos t = − 9/41 and if the terminal point determined by t is in Quadrant III, find tan t cot t + csc t.

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If cos t = -9/41 and if the terminal point determined by t is in Quadrant III, find tan t cot t + csc t.
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cos = x/r = -9/41
--> x = -9
r = 41
r^2 = x^2 + y^2
y = -40
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csc = r/y = -40/41
tan*cot = 1
1 + csc = 1/41