Question #75cc2

1 Answer
Nov 27, 2017

sin(A)=4/5, -(3pi)/2 < A < -pi

cosA=-sqrt(1-sin^2A)=-sqrt(1-16/25)=-3/5

Again

tan(B)=-sqrt(5), pi/2 < B < pi

secB=-sqrt(1+tan^2B)

=>secB=-sqrt(1+5)=-sqrt6

=>cosB=-1/sqrt6

sinB=sqrt(1-cos^2B)=sqrt(1-1/6)=sqrt(5/6)

Now

sin(A+B)

=sinAcosB+cosAsinB

=4/5xx(-1/sqrt6)+(-3/5)xxsqrt(5/6)

=-((4+3sqrt5)/(5sqrt6))