Question

Help with trig

Answer 1

If sin(x)=1/5 and x lands in the 2nd quad, find tan x

Answer 2

1 = opposite 5 =hypotonuse

1^2+x^2=5^2

Answer 3

sqrt1-25=x
sqrt-24

Answer 4

so i believe sqrt-24 is our ajacent

Answer 5

yes,

Answer 6

but it is -sqrt(24) not sqrt(-24)

Answer 7

Sorry back

Answer 8

tanx=1/-sqrt24

Answer 9

tanx=-sqrt24/-24?

Answer 10

-sqrt24/24*

Answer 11

You're looking for tanx for the triangle?

Answer 12

yes

Answer 13

Ah, well just remember your ratios, you may have heard of SOH CAH TOA, so tan is opposite/ adjacent