What is the simplified value of (\frac{\sec x}{\tan x})?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\cosec x)
Put (\sec x=\frac{1}{\cos x}) and (\tan x=\frac{\sin x}{\cos x}). The ratio becomes (\frac{1}{\sin x}=\cosec x).
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\cosec x)
Why is this the correct answer?
Put (\sec x=\frac{1}{\cos x}) and (\tan x=\frac{\sin x}{\cos x}). The ratio becomes (\frac{1}{\sin x}=\cosec x).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Trigonometric functions and their properties.