A clockwise rotation

A clockwise rotation

5 marks
TGM Original
Find the exact values of all six trigonometric functions at -240. State any undefined values and identify the terminal quadrant or axis.

Solution:

Solution locked

680+ questions here come with free worked solutions. A free account saves your questions and progress; this one needs tuition enrolment.

Create a free account to practise similar questions.

Answer:\(\sin(-240^\circ)=\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\); \(\cos(-240^\circ)=- \dfrac{1}{2}\); \(\tan(-240^\circ)=- \sqrt{3}\); \(\operatorname{cosec}(-240^\circ)=\dfrac{2 \sqrt{3}}{3}\); \(\sec(-240^\circ)=-2\); \(\cot(-240^\circ)=- \dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{3}\). Terminal quadrant II.

Need help? Join our JC Math tuition classes.

Learn more