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If tan(x)=2 and cos(x) is negative, what would the sin(x) be equal to?

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  • fcas80
    Lv 7
    1 day ago
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    By Oythagorean Theorem, hypotensue = sqrt(5)

    tan pos & cos neg suggests third quadrant, where sin is ngetaive

    sin x = - 2/sqrt(5)

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