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Trigonometry 14 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

find remaining functions sec(x)=5/4, tan(x) < 0

myininaya (myininaya):

Before we do anything else you can find the value of cos(x)

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

This helps with the cosine. \(\sec x = \dfrac{1}{\cos x} \)

myininaya (myininaya):

Now if cosine is positive and tangent is negative, then sine has what sign?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Also, \(\tan x \lt 0\) limits the angle to two quadrants.

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