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cos(a)=24/25 and lies in quadrant 4 and sin(b)=-4/11 in quadrant 3. find tan(a+b) simplify the answer type an exact answer using radicals?

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  • DWRead
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    cosα = 24/25

    sin²α = 1-cos²α = 49/625

    sinα = -√(49/625) = -7/25

    tanα = sinα/cosα = -7/24

    sinβ = -4/11

    cos²β = 1-sin²β = 105/121

    cosβ = -√(105/121) = -√105/11

    tanβ = sinβ/cosβ = 4/√105

    tan(α+β) = (tanα+tanβ)/(1-tanatanβ)

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