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What is the difference between the secant and cosine ratio?

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When thinking about sin, cos, and tan, remember SOH CAH TOA.

Secant=
(opposite)/(hypoteneuse)
Cosine=
(adjacent)/(hypoteneuse)
Tangent=
(opposite)/(adjacent)
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