If the point is on the unit circle

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · AP Precalculus · Trigonometric and Polar Functions · Trigonometric and Polar Functions

Problem

If the point P(1213, 513)P\left(\dfrac{12}{13},\,\dfrac{5}{13}\right) is on the unit circle, what is sec⁡x\sec x, where xx is the corresponding angle? (a) 1213\dfrac{12}{13} (b) 135\dfrac{13}{5} (c) 1312\dfrac{13}{12} (d) 125\dfrac{12}{5}

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