Trig Values
1. **Find \( \tan\left(-\frac{2\pi}{3}\right) \)**
Step 1. Recognize the angle \( -\frac{2\pi}{3} \) is negative. Add \( 2\pi \) to find a positive coterminal angle:
$$ -\frac{2\pi}{3} + 2\pi = \frac{4\pi}{3} $$
Step 2. \( \tan\left(-\frac{2\pi}{3}\right) = \tan\left(\frac{4\pi}{3}\right) \).
Step 3. \( \frac{4\pi}{3} \) is in the third quadrant where tangent is positive.
Step 4. Reference angle is \( \pi - \frac{4\pi}{3} = \pi - \frac{4\pi}{3} = -\frac{\pi}{3} \), but taking absolute value gives \( \frac{\pi}{3} \).
Step 5. \( \tan\left(\frac{\pi}{3}\right) = \sqrt{3} \), so
\[ \tan\left(-\frac{2\pi}{3}\right) = \sqrt{3} \]
2. **Find \( \sec\left(\frac{3\pi}{4}\right) \)**
Step 1. \( \sec \theta = \frac{1}{\cos \theta} \).
Step 2. \( \cos\left(\frac{3\pi}{4}\right) = -\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \) since \( \frac{3\pi}{4} \) is in quadrant II where cosine is negative.
Step 3. Thus,
\[ \sec\left(\frac{3\pi}{4}\right) = \frac{1}{-\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}} = -\frac{2}{\sqrt{2}} = -\sqrt{2} \]
3. **Find \( \csc 630^\circ \)**
Step 1. Subtract \( 360^\circ \) to find coterminal angle within \( 0^\circ - 360^\circ \):
\[ 630^\circ - 360^\circ = 270^\circ \]
Step 2. \( \csc 630^\circ = \csc 270^\circ = \frac{1}{\sin 270^\circ} \)
Step 3. \( \sin 270^\circ = -1 \)
Step 4. So,
\[ \csc 630^\circ = \frac{1}{-1} = -1 \]
4. **Find \( \cot(-720^\circ) \)**
Step 1. Add \( 720^\circ \) (two full rotations) since \( \cot(\theta) \) is periodic with period \( 180^\circ \), but we can also add \( 360^\circ \) multiples.
\[ -720^\circ + 720^\circ = 0^\circ \]
Step 2. \( \cot(-720^\circ) = \cot 0^\circ = \frac{\cos 0^\circ}{\sin 0^\circ} = \frac{1}{0} \) which is undefined.
5. **Find \( \sin 45^\circ + 3\cos 90^\circ \)**
Step 1. \( \sin 45^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \)
Step 2. \( \cos 90^\circ = 0 \)
Step 3. Compute expression:
\[ \sin 45^\circ + 3 \cos 90^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} + 3 \cdot 0 = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \]
6. **Find \( (\sec 135^\circ)(\cot 135^\circ) \)**
Step 1. \( \cos 135^\circ = -\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \) (quadrant II)
Step 2. \( \sec 135^\circ = \frac{1}{\cos 135^\circ} = -\sqrt{2} \)
Step 3. \( \sin 135^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \)
Step 4. \( \cot 135^\circ = \frac{\cos 135^\circ}{\sin 135^\circ} = \frac{-\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}}{\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}} = -1 \)
Step 5. Multiply:
\[ (\sec 135^\circ)(\cot 135^\circ) = (-\sqrt{2})(-1) = \sqrt{2} \]
**Final Answers:**
1. \( \tan\left(-\frac{2\pi}{3}\right) = \sqrt{3} \)
2. \( \sec\left(\frac{3\pi}{4}\right) = -\sqrt{2} \)
3. \( \csc 630^\circ = -1 \)
4. \( \cot(-720^\circ) \) is undefined
5. \( \sin 45^\circ + 3 \cos 90^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \)
6. \( (\sec 135^\circ)(\cot 135^\circ) = \sqrt{2} \)