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Chapter 6: Q. 24 (page 437)

the point (x, y) is on the terminal side of angle in standard position. Find the exact value of the given trigonometric function

(6,-3),tanϑ

Short Answer

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tanϑ=-12

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given information

(6,-3),tanϑ

02

Step 2. Solving for tanϑ

We know that for any given point (x,y)

tanϑ=yx

Using this :

tanϑ=yxtanϑ=-36tanϑ=-12

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