If (\cot x=\frac{8}{15}) and (x) is in the first quadrant, what is the value of (\cosec x)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\frac{17}{15})
From (\cosec^2 x=1+\cot^2 x), (\cosec x=\frac{17}{15}). Take the positive value in the first quadrant.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\frac{17}{15})
Why is this the correct answer?
From (\cosec^2 x=1+\cot^2 x), (\cosec x=\frac{17}{15}). Take the positive value in the first quadrant.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Trigonometric functions and their properties.