Simplify the following? csc(arctan(sec(arccos(-3/5))))

1 Answer
Aug 5, 2016

-sqrt 34/5

Explanation:

arc cos(-3/5) in Q2, wherein secant is negative..

Now, =csc(arc tan(sec(arcarc cos(-3/5))))

= csc(arc tan(sec(arc sec(-5/3))))

=csc(arc tan(-5/3))

=csc(arc csc(-sqrt34/5))

=-sqrt 34 / 5.-

Note that arc tan (-5/3) in Q4, wherein csc is negative.
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