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Problem
Let
θ
\theta
θ
be an angle such that
sin
θ
=
3
5
\sin\theta=\dfrac{3}{5}
sin
θ
=
5
3
and
cos
θ
<
0
\cos\theta<0
cos
θ
<
0
. (a) Find the exact value of
cos
θ
\cos\theta
cos
θ
. (b) Hence calculate
tan
θ
\tan\theta
tan
θ
in simplest form. (c) Identify the quadrant in which
θ
\theta
θ
lies. (d) Verify that
sin
2
θ
+
cos
2
θ
=
1
\sin^{2}\theta+\cos^{2}\theta=1
sin
2
θ
+
cos
2
θ
=
1
for the values obtained.
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