Trigonometry question

Question

In a right triangle givent trig ratios of: .

Find 

 

Enter answer in a form of a/b, for a fraction 

Answer 1

Hi Claribel,

The secant of an angle is simply the reciprocal of the cosine of the angle. Since the cosine is 8/17, the secant is 17/8.

Hope this helps! :)