In a right triangle

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Introduction to Trigonometry · Introduction to Trigonometry

Problem

In a right triangle, the two sides containing the right angle measure

8\,\text{cm}

and

15\,\text{cm}

. For the acute angle opposite the

8\,\text{cm}

side, calculate: (i)

\tan\theta

(ii)

\sec\theta