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Suppose that is an angle with cos gamma = - 9/14 andy is not in the third quadrant. Compute the exact value of an*gamma You do not have to rationalize the denominator.

Suppose that is an angle with cos gamma = - 9/14 andy is not in the third quadrant-example-1
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Answer:
\tan\gamma=-1.192

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that


\begin{gathered} \cos\gamma=-(9)/(14) \\ \\ \gamma=\cos^(-1)(-(9)/(14))=130 \end{gathered}

Now,


\tan\gamma=\tan(130)=-1.192

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