Question

Which statement about 272° is correct?

A. tan 272° < 0
B. sin 272° > 0
C. cos 272° < 0

Answer 1

Answer: A. tan 272° < 0

Explanation:

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Answer 2

tan 272 < 0 is the correct answer

Explanation:

Firstly, we need to understand the quadrant in which we have the angle

Mathematically, angle 272 is on the 4th quadrant

On the 4th quadrant, only the cosine value is positive, sine and tangent values are negative

Hence, we have that tan 272 < 0

is the correct answer