
Introduction
Trigonometry is a branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and angles of triangles. One of the fundamental concepts in trigonometry is the cosine function, which is defined as the ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle. In this article, we will explore the problem of finding the angle θ for which cosθ=−1. We will examine the possible solutions and determine the correct answer among the given options.
Understanding the Cosine Function
The cosine function is a periodic function that oscillates between -1 and 1. The cosine of an angle θ is defined as:
cosθ=hypotenuseadjacent
The cosine function has a period of 360∘, which means that the value of cosθ repeats every 360∘. This means that if cosθ=−1, then cos(θ+360∘)=−1 as well.
Finding the Angle for a Given Cosine Value
To find the angle θ for which cosθ=−1, we need to consider the possible values of θ in the range [0∘,360∘). We know that the cosine function is negative in the second and third quadrants, so we can start by examining the angles in these quadrants.
Second Quadrant
In the second quadrant, the cosine function is negative. The reference angle for the second quadrant is 90∘, and the cosine of 90∘ is 0. Since the cosine function is negative in the second quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(90∘−θ)
We know that cos(90∘−θ)=0, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−0=0
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 0.
Third Quadrant
In the third quadrant, the cosine function is also negative. The reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘, and the cosine of 180∘ is -1. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
Fourth Quadrant
In the fourth quadrant, the cosine function is positive. The reference angle for the fourth quadrant is 270∘, and the cosine of 270∘ is 0. Since the cosine function is positive in the fourth quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=cos(270∘−θ)
We know that cos(270∘−θ)=0, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=0
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 0.
Conclusion
Based on our analysis, we can conclude that the angle θ for which cosθ=−1 is not among the options A, B, C, or D. However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)
We know that cos(180∘−θ)=−1, so we can substitute this value into the equation:
cosθ=−(−1)=1
This is not a valid solution, since the cosine function cannot be equal to 1.
However, we can see that the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, and the reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘. Since the cosine function is negative in the third quadrant, we can write:
\cos \theta = -\cos (180^{\circ} - \theta)$<br/>
**Q&A: Solving Trigonometric Equations**
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Q: What is the value of cosθ when θ=270∘?

A: The value of cosθ when θ=270∘ is 0.
Q: What is the value of cosθ when θ=360∘?
A: The value of cosθ when θ=360∘ is 1.
Q: What is the value of cosθ when θ=450∘?
A: The value of cosθ when θ=450∘ is -1.
Q: What is the value of cosθ when θ=540∘?
A: The value of cosθ when θ=540∘ is 1.
Q: How do you find the angle θ for which cosθ=−1?
A: To find the angle θ for which cosθ=−1, you need to consider the possible values of θ in the range [0∘,360∘). You can use the unit circle or a trigonometric table to find the angle.
Q: What is the reference angle for the third quadrant?
A: The reference angle for the third quadrant is 180∘.
Q: How do you use the reference angle to find the angle θ for which cosθ=−1?
A: To use the reference angle to find the angle θ for which cosθ=−1, you can write:
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spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcanseethatthecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,andthereferenceangleforthethirdquadrantis<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">180∘</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6741em;"></span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>.Sincethecosinefunctionisnegativeinthethirdquadrant,youcanwrite:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−cos(180∘−θ)</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.7241em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.113em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Youknowthat<spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><msup><mn>180</mn><molspace="0em"rspace="0em">∘</mo></msup><mo>−</mo><mi>θ</mi><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cos(180∘−θ)=−1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">18</span><spanclass="mord"><spanclass="mord">0</span><spanclass="msupsub"><spanclass="vlist−t"><spanclass="vlist−r"><spanclass="vlist"style="height:0.6741em;"><spanstyle="top:−3.063em;margin−right:0.05em;"><spanclass="pstrut"style="height:2.7em;"></span><spanclass="sizingreset−size6size3mtight"><spanclass="mordmtight"><spanclass="mordmtight">∘</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span><spanclass="mbin">−</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2222em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.7278em;vertical−align:−0.0833em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span>,soyoucansubstitutethisvalueintotheequation:</p><pclass=′katex−block′><spanclass="katex−display"><spanclass="katex"><spanclass="katex−mathml"><mathxmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"display="block"><semantics><mrow><mi>cos</mi><mo></mo><mi>θ</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>−</mo><mostretchy="false">(</mo><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mostretchy="false">)</mo><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow><annotationencoding="application/x−tex">cosθ=−(−1)=1</annotation></semantics></math></span><spanclass="katex−html"aria−hidden="true"><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6944em;"></span><spanclass="mop">cos</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.1667em;"></span><spanclass="mordmathnormal"style="margin−right:0.02778em;">θ</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:1em;vertical−align:−0.25em;"></span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mopen">(</span><spanclass="mord">−</span><spanclass="mord">1</span><spanclass="mclose">)</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span><spanclass="mrel">=</span><spanclass="mspace"style="margin−right:0.2778em;"></span></span><spanclass="base"><spanclass="strut"style="height:0.6444em;"></span><spanclass="mord">1</span></span></span></span></span></p><p>Thisisnotavalidsolution,sincethecosinefunctioncannotbeequalto1.</p><p>However,youcan</p>