The Point (-7,-24) Is on the Terminal Side of an Angle

question 345

Multiple Choice

The point (-7,-24) is on the terminal side of an angle in standard position.Determine the exact value of $\cot \theta$ .

• A) \(\cot \theta = - \frac { 25 } { 24 }\)
• B) \(\cot \theta = \frac { 1 } { 25 }\)
• C) \(\cot \theta = \frac { 7 } { 24 }\)
• D) \(\cot \theta = \frac { 31 } { 7 }\)
• E) \(\cot \theta = - \frac { 24 } { 25 }\)

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