SOLUTION: Find sin (x,y) for tan x= -5/12 and cos = 3/5 with x and y being in Quadrant IV.

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Question 924799: Find sin (x,y) for tan x= -5/12 and cos = 3/5 with x and y being in Quadrant IV.
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Find sin (x,y) for tan x= -5/12 and cos = 3/5 with x and y being in Quadrant IV.
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tan = sin/cos
-5/12 = sin/(3/5)
sin = (3/5)*(-5/12) = -1/4