7.3 - Reciprocal Ratios
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Practice Questions
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What is the cosecant of an angle θ if the opposite side is 5 and the hypotenuse is 13?
💡 Hint: Remember to use the definition of cosecant.
What is the secant of an angle θ if the adjacent side is 6 and the hypotenuse is 10?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of secant.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the cosecant of a 90° angle?
💡 Hint: Think about the sine value at 90°.
True or False: Sec θ is the reciprocal of sin θ.
💡 Hint: Review the definitions of secant and sine.
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Challenge Problems
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If cot θ = 2, and you know that θ lies in the first quadrant, find sin θ and cos θ.
💡 Hint: Use the identity x² + (x/2)² = 1.
In a right triangle, if the adjacent side is 12 and the opposite side is 16, find the cosecant, secant, and cotangent of the angle between them.
💡 Hint: Use the triangle relationships and the definitions to find values.
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