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In which quadrant is θ located if cscθ is negative and tanθ is positive?

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If cos is negative and tan is positive it's located in third quadrant (3)
User Eduardo Vargas
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Answer:


\theta is located in 3rd Quadrant.

Explanation:

We are given that
cos\,\theta is negative and
tan\,\theta is positive

We have to find Quadrant in which
\theta is located.

We have 4 Quadrants.

In 1st Quadrant , All trigonometric ratios are positive.

In 2st Quadrant , sin and cosec are positive while others are negative.

In 3rd Quadrant , tan and cot are positive while others are negative.

In 4th Quadrant , cos and sec are positive while others are negative.

Therefore, According to given information
\theta located in 3rd Quadrant.

User Amr Ragaey
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