If 5sinθ = 12cosθ, then what is the value of secθ ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
5sinθ = 12cos θ
⇒ \(\frac{sin θ}{cos θ}\) = \(\frac{12}{5}\)
⇒ tan θ = \(\frac{12 (P)}{5 (B)}\)
using Pythagoras theorem ,
Hypotenuse = 13
secθ = \(\frac{H}{B}\)= \(\frac{13}{5}\)