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Evaluate: sec(5pi/4)

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if you see your unit circle
our coordinates for 5pi/4 are ( - rad 2 / 2 , - rad 2 /2)

sec is 1/cos

do some algebra
1/ - rad2/2
once you solve your final answer is - rad2
User Shreyangi Saxena
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Answer:

-\sqrt(2)

Explanation:

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