KnowledgeBoat Logo

Mathematics

In the adjoining figure, ABC is a right angled triangle right angled at B; AB = 24 cm and BC = 7 cm. Using the figure answer the question.

In the figure, ABC is a right angled triangle right angled at B; AB = 24 cm and BC = 7 cm. The value of sec A is? Trigonometrical Ratios, ML Aggarwal Understanding Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 9.

The value of sec A is

  1. 247\dfrac{24}{7}

  2. 724\dfrac{7}{24}

  3. 2524\dfrac{25}{24}

  4. 257\dfrac{25}{7}

Trigonometrical Ratios

5 Likes

Answer

By formula,

sec A = HypotenuseBase\dfrac{\text{Hypotenuse}}{\text{Base}}

= ACAB=2524\dfrac{AC}{AB} = \dfrac{25}{24}.

Hence, Option 3 is the correct option.

Answered By

2 Likes


Related Questions