SOLUTION: what is the exact value of sin, in degrees if tan <0 and cos= -7/25?

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Question 662154: what is the exact value of sin, in degrees if tan <0 and cos= -7/25?
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what is the exact value of sin, in degrees if tan <0 and cos= -7/25?
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sin%28x%29+=+sqrt%281+-+cos%5E2%28x%29%29+=+sqrt%28576%2F25%29+=+24%2F25
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The cosine < 0 in Q2 & Q3
The tangent < 0 in Q2 & Q4
--> sin = 24/25 in Q2