Question 34
TrigonometryIf tan θ = 3/4, find the value of sin θ + cos θ.
- A.1⅓
- B.1⅔
- C.1⅗
- D.1⅖
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (1⅖)
Explanation
A 3-4-5 triangle gives sin θ = 3/5 and cos θ = 4/5, so the sum is 7/5 = 1⅖.
If tan θ = 3/4, find the value of sin θ + cos θ.
Answer: D (1⅖)
A 3-4-5 triangle gives sin θ = 3/5 and cos θ = 4/5, so the sum is 7/5 = 1⅖.