Practicing Success
If cosθ=\(\frac{1}{\sqrt {17}}\) then find the value of sec2θ + tanθ. |
15 17 18 21 |
21 |
cosθ=\(\frac{1}{\sqrt {17}}\)=\(\frac{B}{H}\) P=\(\sqrt {(\sqrt {17})^2-(1)^2}\) (H2 = B2 + P2) P=\(\sqrt {17-1}\) P = 4 Now, sec2θ + tanθ =(\(\frac{\sqrt {17}}{1}\))2+\(\frac{4}{1}\) = 17 + 4 = 21 |