SOLUTION: If sin(theta) = 7/24' and cos(theta) < 0, find the exact value of tan(theta)

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Question 1130270: If sin(theta) = 7/24' and cos(theta) < 0, find the exact value of tan(theta)
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If sin(theta) = 7/24' and cos(theta) < 0, find the exact value of tan(theta)
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cos%28t%29+=+sqrt%281+-+sin%5E2%28t%29%29 --- use negative root
tan = sin/cos