If an angle is in the second quadrant and its reference angle is (\frac{5\pi}{18}), what is its principal angle?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\frac{13\pi}{18})
In the second quadrant, the principal angle is (\pi-\alpha). Hence (\pi-\frac{5\pi}{18}=\frac{13\pi}{18}).
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\frac{13\pi}{18})
Why is this the correct answer?
In the second quadrant, the principal angle is (\pi-\alpha). Hence (\pi-\frac{5\pi}{18}=\frac{13\pi}{18}).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.