Ask your own question, for FREE!
Trigonometry 14 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

use equivalent forms of the first Pythagorean identity. if sine theta= -4/5 and terminates in quadrant 4, find cosine of theta.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help!!!

Directrix (directrix):

cos² θ + sin² θ = 1 --> I assume that is the first Pythagorean Identity. sine theta= -4/5 cos² θ + ( -4/5) ² = 1 Solve for cosθ Remember that cosine is positive in Quadrant 4. @meaghan25

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!